He could find no cure for his grief; but he did know that continued occupation would relieve him, and therefore he occupied himself continually.

Needless to deny that the normal London plumber is a dishonest man. We do not even allow ourselves to think so. That question, as to the dishonesty of mankind …

A man's mind will very generally refuse to make itself up until it be driven and compelled by emergency.

I hold that gentleman to be the best dressed whose dress no one observes. I am not sure but that the same may be said of an author's written language.

Any unhappiness that they might harbor in their hearts was kept in check, buried under the hard work that marked the rhythms of their lives, and then dissolved…

'The hurt is still there. When my parents were alive it affected them just as much as it is affecting us today.'

I've got tears in my ears from lyin' on my back In my bed while I cry over you. And the tears in my ears, they're off the beaten track Since you said 'It's goo…