It is so often the odd, the unexpected, the apparently trifling, that stamps itself upon the memory for ever, while much more memorable things pass away like a breath of wind.
Esther MeynellThere is nothing in nature quite so joyful as the very young and silly lamb - odd that it should develop into that dull and sober animal the sheep.
Esther MeynellYouthful days are longer than those of later years, as we all learn as we grow older.
Esther MeynellBooks, to the reading child, are so much more than books-they are dreams and knowledge, they are a future, and a past.
Esther Meynell