“My advice is, never do tomorrow what you can do today. Procrastination is the thief of time. Collar him!”

A loving heart is the truest wisdom.

No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.

Whether I shall turn out to be the hero of my own life, or whether that station will be held by anybody else, these pages must show.

Suffering has been stronger than all other teaching, and has taught me to understand what your heart used to be. I have been bent and broken, but — I hope — into a better shape.

I have been bent and broken, but — I hope — into a better shape.

There is nothing in the world so irresistibly contagious as laughter and good-humour.

The pain of parting is nothing to the joy of meeting again.