A human heart can never grow old if it takes a lively interest in the pairing of birds, the reproduction of flowers, and the changing tints of autumn leaves.
Lydia M. ChildWe must not forget that all great revolutions and reformations would look mean and meagre if examined in detail as they occurred at the time.
Lydia M. ChildThere have always been a large class of thinkers who deny that the world makes any progress. They say we move in a circle; that evils are never conquered, but only change their forms.
Lydia M. Child