It is very funny, but you do not always have to see people to love them. Just think about it, and see if it isn't so..

Most of all the other beautiful things in life come by twos and threes, by dozens and hundreds. Plenty of roses, stars, sunsets, rainbows, brothers, ….

There are some who possess the magic touch, the infectious spirit of enthusiasm; who have the same effect as a beautiful morning that never reaches n….

Never miss a joy in this world of trouble-that's my theory!.... Happiness, like mercy,is twice blest: it blesses those most intimately associated w….

There are certain narrow, umimaginative, and autocratic old people who seem to call out the most mischievous and sometimes the worst traits in childr….

Miranda Sawyer had a heart, of course, but she had never used it for any other purpose than the pumping and circulating of blood..

To let blessed babies go dangling and dawdling without names, for months and months, was enough to ruin them for life..

Why is it that the people with whom one loves to be silent are also the very ones with whom one loves to talk?.

When, all at once, you find you have something precious you only dimly suspected was to be yours, you almost wish it hadn't come so soon..

One cannot see callers, answer the telephone, go to luncheons or dinners, visit the dentist or shoemaker, address charitable organizations in or from….