When we lose one we love, our bitterest tears are called forth by the memory of hours when we loved not enough.
Whatever you do, do it to the purpose; do it thoroughly, not superficially. Go to the bottom of things. Any thing half done, or half known, is in my mind, neither done nor known at all. Nay, worse, for it often misleads.
If you aren't fired with enthusiasm, you will be fired with enthusiasm.
I heard them shouting through the muffling canvas of the bag, and then I was being impersonally hauled to my feet by my wrists, my arms wrenched up behind my back, my shoulders screaming.
My mother loved children -- she would have given anything if I had been one.
The only time to buy these is on a day with no 'y' in it.
Hares can gambol over the body of a dead lion.