A child is beset with long traditions. And his infancy is so old, so old, that the mere adding of years in the life to follow will not seem to throw it further back -- it is already so far.
Alice MeynellSpring and autumn are inconsiderable events in a landscape compared with the shadows of a cloud.
Alice MeynellLet us turn to our own childhoods-no further-if we will renew our sense of remoteness, and of the mystery of change.
Alice Meynell