Folklore, legends, myths and fairy tales have followed childhood through the ages, for every healthy youngster has a wholesome and instinctive love for stories fantastic, marvelous and manifestly unreal. The winged fairies of Grimm and Andersen have brought more happiness to childish hearts than all other human creations.

I shall really be very unhappy unless you give me the sort of courage that makes one forget he is afraid.

No Queen with a frozen heart is fit to rule any country.

Never question the truth of what you fail to understand, for the world is filled with wonders.

A heart is not judged by how much you love; but by how much you are loved by others.

"In all this world there is nothing so beautiful as a happy child," says good old Santa Claus; and if he had his way the children would all be beautiful, for all would be happy.

Flowers are beautiful, for instance, but we are not inclined to marry them. Duty, on the contrary, is a bugle call to action, whether you are inclined to act, or not. In this case, I obey the bugle call of duty.