I hear in the chamber above me / The patter of little feet.

Feet that run on willing errands!

Ah, the patter of little feet around the house. There's nothing like having a midget for a butler.

We've begun to long for the pitter-patter of little feet - so we bought a dog. Well, it's cheaper, and you get more feet.

Whoever benefits his enemy with straightforward intention that man's enemies will soon fold their hands in devotion.

I have an affection for a great city. I feel safe in the neighborhood of man, and enjoy the sweet security of the streets.