"All those golden autumn days the sky was full of wings. Wings beating low over the blue water of Silver Lake, wings beating high in the blue air far above it . . . bearing them all away to the green fields in the South."

I believe we would be happier to have a personal revolution in our individual lives and go back to simpler living and more direct thinking.

"I am beginning to learn that it is the sweet, simple things of life which are the real ones after all."

"Once you begin being naughty, it is easier to go and on and on, and sooner or later something dreadful happens."

"If enough people think of a thing and work hard enough at it, I guess it's pretty nearly bound to happen, wind and weather permitting."