I'm youth, I'm joy, I'm a little bird that has broken out of the egg.

God gave us memory so that we might have roses in December.

Love, it is said, is blind, but love is not blind. It is an extra eye, which shows us what is most worthy of regard. To see the best is to see most clearly, and it is the lover's privilege.

The secret of happiness is not in doing what one likes, but in liking what one does.

Temper is a weapon that we hold by the blade.

They took it for granted that if they went he would go also, but really they scarcely cared. Thus children are ever so ready, when novelty knocks, to desert their dearest ones.

Fairies have to be one thing or the other, because being so small they unfortunately have room for one feeling only at a time.