A passion for service is more than half the battle.

Since the other night at the tavern I've been thinking about Abe and the life we live here.

I've concluded that we're all very lucky, if we are a bit lonesome." "I'd like to know about that," said Sarah.

"I'm a little in need of encouragement." "Well, you may have observed that Abe has a good memory," he continued.
"While I try to be modest about it, my own memory is a fairly faithful servant.

It is due to the fact that since I left the university I have lived, mostly, in lonely places.