For poetry, more than any other art, except music, has a compelling hold upon the spiritual side of life.
Lizette Woodworth ReeseTo hear that your neighbor was worse off than yourself was not an altogether unpleasant experience.
Lizette Woodworth ReeseThrice blessed are they whose early years are spent in some countryside. The flowering and withering of the seasons, and every exquisite sound and sight - every lane, and pasture, and green corners and gnarled hollows everywhere, make them affluent with a treasure which neither change nor chance can steal away.
Lizette Woodworth Reese