Oh What Can Ail Thee, Knight-at-arms, Alone

O For A Life Of Sensations Rather Than Of Thoughts!

Turn The Key Deftly In The Oiled Wards, And Seal The Hushed Casket Of My Soul.

Don't Be Discouraged By A Failure. It Can Be A Positive Experience. Failure Is, In A Sense, The Highway To Success, Inasmuch As Every Discovery Of What Is False Leads Us To Seek Earnestly After What Is True, And Every Fresh Experience Points Out Some Form Of Error Which We Shall Afterwards Carefully Avoid.

The Roaring Of The Wind Is My Wife And The Stars Through The Window Pane Are My Children.

I Shall Soon Be Laid In The Quiet Grave--thank God For The Quiet Grave--o! I Can Feel The Cold Earth Upon Me--the Daisies Growing Over Me--o For This Quiet--it Will Be My First.