"Careful with fire," is good advice, we know:"Careful with words," is ten times doubly so.Thoughts unexpressed may sometimes fall back dead;But God himself can't kill them when they're said.

Boys flying kites haul in their white winged birds; You can't do that way when you're flying words. "Careful with fire," is good advice we know "Careful with words," is ten times doubly so. Thoughts unexpressed may sometimes fall back dead; But God Himself can't kill them when they're said.

Underneath an apple-treeSat a maiden and her lover;And the thoughts within her heYearned, in silence, to discover.Round them danced the sunbeams bright,Green the grass-lawn stretched before themWhile the apple blossoms whiteHung in rich profusion o'er them.

To appreciate heaven well, it's good for a person to have some fifteen minutes of hell.

If there's a heaven upon the earth, a fellow knows it whenHe's been away from home a week, and then gets back again.

And that was the way The deuce was to pay As it always is, at the close of the day That gave us-- Hurray! Hurray! Hurray! (With some restrictions, the fault-finders say) That which, please God, we will keep for aye Our National Independence!