I'm as much influenced by Joseph Smith and the Mormons as I am more so than by Eliot. Actually I'm much more influenced by the poetry of the Mormons.
If there were no schools to take the children away from home part of the time the insane asylums would be filled with mothers.
A boy doesn't have to go to war to be a hero he can say he doesn't like pie...
When a man has no reason to trust himself he trusts in luck.
One of the surprising things in this world is the respect a worthless man has...
Plus, teaching brings home to you very fast that you actually know...
At home, I hardly ever leave London. I don't like the countryside in...
Nothing will turn a man's home into a castle more quickly and effectively...
