Author: Will Carleton

Quotes

If there's a heaven upon the earth, a fellow knows it when He's been away from home a week, and then gets back again.

If there's a heaven upon the earth, a fellow knows it when He's been away from home a week, and then gets back again.

- Will Carleton

Things at home are crossways, and Betsy and I are out.

Things at home are crossways, and Betsy and I are out.

- Will Carleton

To appreciate heaven well, it's good for a person to have some fifteen minutes of hell.

To appreciate heaven well, it's good for a person to have some fifteen minutes of hell.

- Will Carleton

I've watched my duty, straight an' true, an' tried to do it well; Part of the time kept heaven in view, An' part steered clear of hell.

I've watched my duty, straight an' true, an' tried to do it well; Part of the time kept heaven in view, An' part steered clear of hell.

- Will Carleton

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