There 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 MeynellIt is only after a fair portion of one's life that one really knows what are the things that matter, the things that will remain until the end.
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 MeynellA horse, if he happens to have a contemptuous disposition, can sneer very effectively.
Esther Meynell