Our desires, once realized, haunt us again less readily.

The Arabian horse will not plough well, nor can the plough-horse be rode to play the jereed.

The character and history of each child may be a new and poetic experience to the parent, if he will let it.

What a difference it makes to come home to a child!

The persons whom you have idolized can never, in the end, be ungrateful, and, probably, at the time of retreat they still do justice to your heart. But, so long as you must draw persons too near you, a temporary recoil is sure to follow. It is the character striving to defend itself from a heating and suffocating action upon it.

To one who has enjoyed the full life of any scene, of any hour, what thoughts can be recorded about it seem like the commas and semicolons in the paragraph-mere stops.

We would have every arbitrary barrier thrown down. We would have every path laid open to woman as freely as to man.