James Whitcomb Riley When I see a bird that walks like a duck and swims like a duck and quacks like a duck, I call that bird a duck. Nature ⧉ ↗ ♡
James Whitcomb Riley When you awaken some morning and hear that somebody or other has been discovered, you can put it down as a fact that he discovered himself years ago - since that time he has been toiling, working, and striving to make himself worthy of general discovery. Morning ⧉ ↗ ♡
James Whitcomb Riley It is no use to grumble and complain It's just as cheap and easy to rejoice When God sorts out the weather and sends rain - Why, rain's my choice. God ⧉ ↗ ♡
