There are natures in which, if they love us, we are conscious of having a sort of baptism and consecration.
I shall do everything it becomes me to do.
Art is the nearest thing to life; it is a mode of amplifying experience and extending our contact with our fellow men beyond the bounds of our personal lot.
A good solid bit of work lasts.
I like trying to get pregnant. I'm not so sure about childbirth.
There is one order of beauty which seems made to turn heads. It is a beauty like that of kittens, or very small downy ducks making gentle rippling noises with their soft bills, or babies just beginning to toddle.