I was gratified to be able to answer promptly. I said I don't know.
The hands behind me gave me another shove.
We cannot deny the facts of nature, but we should certainly try to improve on them.
Cheerfulness, it would appear, is a matter which depends fully as much on the state of things within, as on the state of things without and around us.
There were millions of ways that the world could kill me.
I take it that what all men are really after is some form or perhaps only some formula of peace.
Beware the pull on your heartstrings -- it's often the pursestrings that are actually being reached for.