What Courage And Patience Are Wanted For

In All Private Quarrels The Duller Nature Is Triumphant By Reason Of Dullness.

There Is No Sense Of Ease Like The Ease We Felt In Those Scenes Where We Were Born.

Gossip Is A Sort Of Smoke That Comes From The Dirty Tobacco-pipes Of Those Who Diffuse It: It Proves Nothing But The Bad Taste Of The Smoker.

I Shall Be So Glad If You Will Tell Me What To Read. I Have Been Looking Into All The Books In The Library At Offendene, But There Is Nothing Readable. The Leaves All Stick Together And Smell Musty. I Wish I Could Write Books To Amuse Myself, As You Can! How Delightful It Must Be To Write Books After One's Own Taste Instead Of Reading Other People's! Home-made Books Must Be So Nice.

What Sunshine Is To Flowers, Smiles Are To Humanity.