“ We talk of our mastery of nature, which sounds very grand but the fact is we respectfully adapt ourselves, first, to her ways. Clarence Day
“ Age should not have its face lifted, but it should rather teach the world to admire wrinkles as the etchings of experience and the firm line of character. Clarence Day
“ Dogs have more love than integrity. They've been true to us yes but they haven't been true to themselves. Clarence Day
“ The real world is not easy to live in. It is rough it is slippery. Without the most clear-eyed adjustments we fall and get crushed. Clarence Day
“ Father expected a good deal of God. He didn't actually accuse God of inefficiency but when he prayed his tone was loud and angry like that of a dissatisfied guest in a carelessly managed hotel. Clarence Day
“ A moderate addiction to money may not always be hurtful but when taken in excess it is nearly always bad for the health. Clarence Day
“ Creatures whose main spring is curiosity will enjoy the accumulating of fact far more than the pausing at times to reflect on those facts. Clarence Day
