Selections from Theophilus North...
In the spring of 1926 I resigned from my job. The first days following such a decision are like the release from a hospital after a protracted illness. One slowly learns how to walk again; slowly and wonderingly one raises one's head. p1
It's wonderful the way nature strives to create harmony within ourselves. p6
The spirit of play swept away the cynicism and indifference into which I had fallen. Moreover, a readiness for adventure reawoke in me -- for risk, for intruding myself into the lives of others, for extracting fun from danger. p6
Kindness is not uncommon, but imaginative kindness can give a man a shock. p18