When we accept any discipline for ourselves, we try to avoid everything except that which is necessary for our purpose; it is this purposefulness, which belongs to the adult mind, that we force upon school children. We say, "Never keep your mind aler.

To be constantly changing one's plans isn't decision at all-it's indecision.

Truth reveals itself in beauty.

Poems On Love Love adorns itself; it seeks to prove inward joy by outward beauty. Love does not claim possession, but gives freedom. Love is an endless mystery, for it has nothing else to explain it. Love's gift cannot be given, it waits to be accepted.

If I call not thee in my prayers, if I keep not thee in my heart, thy love for me still waits for my love.

for we women are not only the deities of the household fire, but the flame of the soul itself.

When you have once taken up a responsibility, you must see it through.