She was mined for the childrenin her, one daughter, then another, a short seam, quick to clay, and not a single son to save them.

Faith is the centerpiece of a connected life. It allows us to live by the grace of invisible strands. It is a belief in a wisdom superior to our own. Faith becomes a teacher in the absence of fact.

'Tis distance lends enchantment to the view And robes the mountain in its azure hue.

A book has got smell. A new book smells great. An old book smells even better. An old book smells like ancient Egypt.

Although I love the taste of Nutrageous bars, I am nutraged at their new, high price.

Washington is nicknamed "The Evergreen State" because it sounds better than "The Incessant Nagging Drizzle State."

Nobody should be allowed to create general advertising until he has served his apprenticeship in direct-response

Children do not really need money. After all, they don't have to pay rent or send mailgrams.

lifelong enemies are, I think, as hard to make and as important to one's well-being as lifelong friends.

Unless you make allowances for your friends foibles, you betray your own.

I ride rough waters, and shall sink with no one to save me.