“Happiness is not a matter of events it depends upon the tides of the mind.”
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Spirit of place! It is for this we travel, to surprise its subtlety and where it is a strong and dominant angel, that place, seen once, abides entire in the memory with all its own accidents, its habits, its breath, its name.
The sense of humor has other things to do than to make itself conspicuous in the act of laughter.
Our fathers valued change for the sake of its results we value it in the act.
Many persons have a wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained through self-gratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.
