O wind, a-blowing all day long, O wind, that sings so loud a song!.

If your morals make you dreary, depend upon it they are wrong..

We were to found a University magazine. A pair of little, active brothers-Livingstone by name, great skippers on the foot, great rubbers of the hands….

Anyone can carry their burden, however hard, until nightfall. Anyone can do their work, however hard, for one day..

The difficulty of literature is not to write, but to write what you mean; not to affect your reader, but to affect him precisely as you wish..

In the other gardens And all up the vale, From the autumn bonfies See the smoke trail! Pleasant summer over And all the summer flowers, The red….

In the law of God, there is no statute of limitations..

Many's the long night I've dreamed of cheese--toasted mostly..

Bright is the ring of words When the right man rings them, Fair the fall of songs When the singer sings them. Still they are carolled and said - On w….

Absences are a good influence in love and keep it bright and delicate..

To avoid an occasion for our virtues is a worse degree of failure than to push forward pluckily and make a fall..

Do not write merely to be understood. Write so you cannot possibly be misunderstood..

I travel not to go anywhere, but to go..

The spirit, Sir, is one of mockery..

This is still the strangest thing in all man's travelling, that he should carry about with him incongruous memories..

Life is not a matter of holding good cards.

For God's sake give me the young man who has brains enough to make a fool of himself!.

The first experience can never be repeated. The first love, the first sun-rise, the first South Sea Island, are memories apart, and touched a virgini….

I would rather do a good hours work weeding than write two pages of my best; nothing is so interesting as weeding. I went crazy over the outdoor work….

To be what we are, and to become what we are capable of becoming, is the only end of life..

Keep busy at something: a busy person never has time to be unhappy..