It's good to be just plain happy, it's a little better to know that you're happy; but to understand that you're happy and to know why and how and still be happy, be happy in the being and the knowing, well that is beyond happiness, that is bliss.

He was just plain Jim. We always called him Jimmy.

I pray thee, understand a plain man in his plain meaning.

Out yonder they may curse, revile, and torture one another, defile all the human instincts, make a shambles of creation (if it were in their power), but here, no, here, it is unthinkable, here there is abiding peace, the peace of God, and the serene security created by a handful of good neighbors living at one with the creature world.

I'm very happy. The team did a very good job, I'm starting to understand how the machine works and I believe we can fix a few small problems tomorrow, we need to have a little bit more improvement to be with the top guys.

Plain-dealing is a jewel, and he that useth it shall die a beggar