As I approach a second childhood, I endeavor to enter into the pleasures of it.
The one thing that reconciles me to the fact of being a woman is the reflection that it delivers me from the necessity of being married to one.
True knowledge consists in knowing things, not words.
Gardening is certainly the next amusement to reading.
Lord Bacon makes beauty to consist of grace and motion.
It is the common error of builders and parents to follow some plan they think beautiful (and perhaps is so) without considering that nothing is beautiful that is misplaced.