Enough work to do, and strength enough to do the work..

Gardens are not made by singing 'Oh, how beautiful,' and sitting in the shade..

There is sorrow enough in the natural way From men and woman to fill our day; But when we are certain of sorrow in store, Why do we always arrange fo….

It was the forty-fathom slumber that clears the soul and eye and heart, and sends you to breakfast ravening. They emptied a big tin dish of juicy fra….

We never pay anyone Dane-geld, No matter how trifling the cost; For the end of that game is oppression and shame, And the nation that plays it is ….

It's clever, but is it Art?.

All we have of freedom All we use or know This our fathers bought for us Long and long ago.

Oh East is East and West is West and never the twain shall meet..

A man's mind is wont to tell him more than seven watchmen sitting in a tower..

Heaven grant us patience with a man in love..

War is an ill thing, as I surely know. But 'twould be an ill world for weaponless dreamers if evil men were not now and then slain..

If you can wait and not be tired of waiting, or being lied about, don't deal in lies. Or being hated, don't give way to hating, and yet don't look to….

One man in a thousand, Solomon says. Will stick more close than a brother. And it's worth while seeking him half your days If you find him before the….

If you can wait, and not be tired by waiting ... if you can dream, and not make dreams your master; if you can think, and not make thoughts your aim;….

All sensible men are of the same religion, but no sensible man ever tells..

No doubt but ye are the People - absolute, strong and wise; Whatever your hear has desired ye have not withheld from your eyes. On your own heads….

Daughter am I in my mother's house, but mistress in my own..

The American does not drink at meals as a sensible man should. Indeed, he has no meals. He stuffs for ten minutes thrice a day..

O it's Tommy this, and Tommy that, and Tommy 'ow's your soul/But it's thin red line of heroes when the drums begin to roll..

A boy of to-day is affected by every change of tone and gust of opinion, so that he lies even when he desires to speak the truth..

Literature is a splendid mistress, but a bad wife..