“We take a great deal for granted in this world, and expect that everything as a matter of course ought to fit into our humours, and wishes, and wants; and it is often only when danger threatens, that we awake… — Margaret Gatty Copy Share Image
“We may not always know what we're wanted for, nor is it for us to enquire, but nobody is useless as long as he… — Margaret Gatty Copy Share Image
“When obedience and faith are made perfect, it may be that knowledge and explanation shall be given.” — Margaret Gatty Copy Share Image
“But, somehow or other, it is always the young and inexperienced, who are most apt to be positive and self-willed in their opinions; and… — Margaret Gatty Copy Share Image
“We take a great deal for granted in this world, and expect that everything as a matter of course ought to fit into our… — Margaret Gatty Copy Share Image
It is often the case with finer natures, that when the fire of the spirit dies out with increasing age, the power of the… — Margaret Gatty Copy Share Image
The days are too short even for love; how can there be enough time for quarreling? — Margaret Gatty Copy Share Image
“Then I will tell you!” cried little Aglaia, springing lightly high into the air, and descending gently on a huge shell at her feet;… — Margaret Gatty Copy Share Image
“Obedience to a law which cannot be resisted is not the service of the heart—not the highest tribute to the Creator's glory. Far dearer… — Margaret Gatty Copy Share Image
