A Happy Childhood Is The Pledge Of

One Must Be A Wise Reader To Quote Wisely And Well.

There Is Virtue In Country Houses, In Gardens And Orchards, In Fields, Streams And Groves, In Rustic Recreations And Plain Manners, That Neither Cities Nor Universities Enjoy.

Civilization Degrades Many In Order To Exalt The Few.

Our Notion Of The Perfect Society Embraces The Family As Its Center And Ornament, And This Paradise Is Not Secure Until Children Appear To Animate And Complete The Picture.

Sleep On Your Writing; Take A Walk Over It; Scrutinize It Of A Morning; Review It Of An Afternoon; Digest It After A Meal; Let It Sleep In Your Drawer A Twelvemonth; Never Venture A Whisper About It To Your Friend, If He Be An Author Especially.