Of all sad words of tongue or pen, the saddest are these, 'It might have been.
For of all sad words of tongue or pen, the saddest are these: 'It might have been!
the joy that you give to others is the joy that comes back to you
Peace hath higher tests of manhood than battle ever knew.
No longer forward nor behind
I look in hope or fear;
But, grateful, take the good I find,
The best of now and here.
1993