Every day I live I am more convinced that the waste of life lies in the love we have not given, the powers we have not used, the selfish prudence tha…

- Mary Cholmondeley

A happy childhood is one of the best gifts that parents have in their power to bestow.

- Mary Cholmondeley

It looks like a waste of life, that mowing down of our best years by a relentless passion which itself falls dead on the top of them. But it is not s…

- Mary Cholmondeley

No one ever yet was the poorer in the long run for having once in a lifetime, let out all the length of all the reins.

- Mary Cholmondeley