The humblest tasks get beautified if loving hands do them.

The power of finding beauty in the humblest things makes home happy and life lovely.

Have regular hours for work and play; make each day both useful and pleasant, and prove that you understand the worth of time by employing it well. Then youth will bring few regrets, and life will become a beautiful success.

Father asked us what was God's noblest work. Anna said men, but I said babies. Men are often bad, but babies never are.

It’s bad enough to be a girl, anyway, when I like boys’ games and work and manners!

You don’t need scores of suitors. You need only one… if he’s the right one.