I think she is growing up, and so begins to dream dreams, and have hopes and fears and fidgets, without knowing why or being able to explain them.

But, Polly, a principle that can't bear being laughed at, frowned on, and cold-shouldered, isn't worthy of the name.

strength and beauty must go hand in hand

…she'll go and fall in love, and there's an end of peace and fun, and cozy times together.

A time will come when you will find that in gaining a brief joy you have lost your peace forever.

There was a good deal of laughing and kissing and explaining, in the simple, loving fashion which makes these home-festivals so pleasant at the time, so sweet to remember long afterward, and then all fell to work.

It is my opinion that this day will never come to an end," said Prince, with a yawn that nearly rent him assunder.