"Once, during Prohibition, I was forced to live for days on nothing but food and water"

"People with many interests live, not only longest, but happiest"

"Better one's House be too little one day than too big all the Year after"

"Always live in the ugliest house on the street - then you don't have to look at it"

"A house is not a home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body"

"Women, can't live with them, can't live without them"

"My sorrow, when she's here with me, thinks these dark days of autumn rain are beautiful as days can be; she loves the bare, the withered tree; she walks the sodden pasture lane"

"It's not that we use technology, we live technology"

"Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass under trees on a summer's day, listening to the murmur of the water, or watching the clouds float across the sky, is by no means a waste of time"

"There is only one day left, always starting over: it is given to us at dawn and taken away from us at dusk"

"Enjoy the little things, for one day you may look back and realize they were the big things"