Others Live On In A Careless And

No One Has Ever Lived Who Knows Better Than You The Proper Placement Of Footfalls On Treacherous Paths.

Others Live On In A Careless And Lukewarm State - Not Appearing To Fill Longfellow's Measure: 'into Each Life, Some Rain Must Fall.'

My Evil Genius Procrastination Has Whispered Me To Tarry 'til A More Convenient Season.

I Explain To You, Exactly And Truly, How We Are Circumstanced. A Greater Portion Of Our Means Is Unavailable, Consisting Of A House In S. Springfield And Some Wild Lands In Iowa. Notwithstanding My Great And Good Husband's Life Was Sacrificed For His Country, We Are Left To Struggle In A Manner...of Life Undeserved. Roving Generals Have Elegant Mansions Showered Upon Them, And The American People Leave The Family Of The Martyred President To Struggle As Best They May! Strange Justice This.

I Would Rather Marry A Good Man, A Man Of Mind, With A Hope And Bright Prospects Ahead For Position, Fame And Power Than To Marry All The Houses, Gold And Bones In The World.