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> [Youthful days are longer than those of later years, as we all learn as we grow older.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/esther-meynell/youthful-days-are-longer-than-those-of-later-years-as-we-all-learn-as/)

[Esther Meynell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/esther-meynell/)

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## More by Esther Meynell

> [A garden has a curious innocent way of consuming cash while all the time you are under the illusion that you are spending nothing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/esther-meynell/a-garden-has-a-curious-innocent-way-of-consuming-cash-while-all-the/)

[Esther Meynell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/esther-meynell/)

> [Country things are the necessary root of our life - and that remains true even of a rootless and tragically urban civilization. To live…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/esther-meynell/country-things-are-the-necessary-root-of-our-life-and-that-remains/)

[Esther Meynell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/esther-meynell/)

> [There is nothing in nature quite so joyful as the very young and silly lamb - odd that it should develop into that dull…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/esther-meynell/there-is-nothing-in-nature-quite-so-joyful-as-the-very-young-and/)

[Esther Meynell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/esther-meynell/)

> [It is only after a fair portion of one's life that one really knows what are the things that matter, the things that will…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/esther-meynell/it-is-only-after-a-fair-portion-of-one-s-life-that-one-really-knows/)

[Esther Meynell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/esther-meynell/)

> [It is so often the odd, the unexpected, the apparently trifling, that stamps itself upon the memory for ever, while much more memorable things…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/esther-meynell/it-is-so-often-the-odd-the-unexpected-the-apparently-trifling-that/)

[Esther Meynell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/esther-meynell/)

> [Books, to the reading child, are so much more than books-they are dreams and knowledge, they are a future, and a past.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/esther-meynell/books-to-the-reading-child-are-so-much-more-than-books-they-are/)

[Esther Meynell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/esther-meynell/)

> [Youthful days are longer than those of later years, as we all learn as we grow older.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/esther-meynell/youthful-days-are-longer-than-those-of-later-years-as-we-all-learn-as/)

[Esther Meynell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/esther-meynell/)

> [A horse, if he happens to have a contemptuous disposition, can sneer very effectively.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/esther-meynell/a-horse-if-he-happens-to-have-a-contemptuous-disposition-can-sneer/)

[Esther Meynell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/esther-meynell/)

> [Always, our eyes look backwards with the conviction that then, and not now, was the golden age.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/esther-meynell/always-our-eyes-look-backwards-with-the-conviction-that-then-and-not/)

[Esther Meynell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/esther-meynell/)

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