“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 so, the young Spruce-fir, thinking neither of the lessons which Nature was teaching, nor of his… — 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 intellect is unaltered or increased. — 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
