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“Some men call us idle, but what, forsooth, is idleness? Is it to laugh and be merry, and to be no man's enemy; and is busy-ness to quarrel over gold and silver and be no man's friend?...I quarreled once over gold and silver, but dost think they are worth it?”

Elinor Whitney, Tod of the Fens
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Tod of the Fens Tod of the Fens by Elinor Whitney
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