James Whitcomb Riley Quotes

And he shall reign a goodly king And sway his hand o'er every clime With peace writ on his signet ri...

When I see a bird that walks like a duck and swims like a duck and quacks like a duck, I call that b...

The anger of a person who is strong, can always bide its time.

To make the world a friendly place one must show it a friendly face.

When you awaken some morning and hear that somebody or other has been discovered, you can put it dow...

It is no use to grumble and complain It's just as cheap and easy to rejoice When God sorts out the...

He Is Not DeadI cannot say, and I will not sayThat he is dead. He is just away.With a cheery smile, ...

Who bides his time tastes the sweet Of honey in the saltiest tear And though he fares with slowest ...

A Parting GuestWhat delightful hosts are they—Life and Love!Lingeringly I turn away,This late hour, ...

O it sets my heart a clickin' like the tickin' of a clock When the frost is on the punkin and the ...

As one who cons at evening o'er an album all alone And muses on the faces of the friends that he ha...