When asked by an anthropologist what the Indians called America before white men came, and Indian said simply: “Ours”. 2.24K
We cannot help the birds of sadness flying over our heads, but we need not let them build their nests in our hair. 740
There’s one sad truth in life I’ve found while journeying east and west. The only folks we really wound are those we love the best. We flatter those we scarcely know. We please the fleeting guest. And deal full many thoughtless blows to those who love us best. 683
