“Fame is a fickle food upon a shifting plate.”

“I hope you love birds too. It is economical. It saves going to heaven.”

“Where thou art, that is home.”

“Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul - and sings the tunes without the words - and never stops at all.”

“To live is so startling it leaves little time for anything else.”

“Find ecstasy in life the mere sense of living is joy enough.”