Obedience is the gateway through which knowledge, yes, and love, too, enter the mind of the child.

Obedience is the gateway through which knowledge, yes, and love, too, enter the mind of the child.

The truth is not wonderful enough to suit the newspapers; so they enlarge upon it, and invent ridiculous embellishments.

Is it not true, then, that my life with all its limitation touches at many points the life of the World Beautiful? Everything has its wonders, even darkness and silence, and I learn, whatever state I may be, therein to be content.

I cannot explain it; but when difficulties arise, I am not perplexed or doubtful. I know how to meet them.

People seldom see the halting and painful steps by which the most insignificant success is achieved.

A strenuous effort must be made to train young people to think for themselves and take independent charge of their lives.