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Alice Meynell quotes: It is easy to replace man, and it will take no great time, when Nature has lapsed, to replace Nature.

It is easy to replace man, and it will take no great time, when Nature has lapsed, to replace Nature.

Alice Meynell quotes: No mirror keeps its glances ...

No mirror keeps its glances ...

Alice Meynell quotes: Happiness is not a matter of events; it depends upon the tides of the mind.

Happiness is not a matter of events; it depends upon the tides of the mind.

Alice Meynell quotes: O spring, I know thee! Seek for sweet surprise / In the young children's eyes. / But I have learnt the years, and know the yet / Leaf-folded violet.

O spring, I know thee! Seek for sweet surprise / In the young children's eyes. / But I have learnt the years, and know the yet / Leaf-folded violet.

Alice Meynell quotes: From the shaken towerA flock of bells take flight,And go with the hour.

From the shaken tower
A flock of bells take flight,
And go with the hour.

Alice Meynell quotes: Our fathers valued change for the sake of its results; we value it in the act.

Our fathers valued change for the sake of its results; we value it in the act.

Alice Meynell quotes: I am dark but fair, / Black but fair.

I am dark but fair, / Black but fair.

Alice Meynell quotes: My day-mind can endure / Upright, in hope, all it must undergo. / But O, afraid, unsure, / My night-mind waking lies too low, too low.

My day-mind can endure / Upright, in hope, all it must undergo. / But O, afraid, unsure, / My night-mind waking lies too low, too low.

Alice Meynell quotes: Assuredly it would be a pity if laughter should ever become, like rhetoric and the arts, a habit.

Assuredly it would be a pity if laughter should ever become, like rhetoric and the arts, a habit.

Alice Meynell quotes: A wall is the safeguard of simplicity.

A wall is the safeguard of simplicity.

Alice Meynell quotes: The traveling heart went free / With endless streams; that strife was stopped; / And down a thousand vales I dropped, / I flowed to Italy.

The traveling heart went free / With endless streams; that strife was stopped; / And down a thousand vales I dropped, / I flowed to Italy.

Alice Meynell quotes: Childhood is but change made gay and visible ...

Childhood is but change made gay and visible ...

Alice Meynell quotes: Solitude is separate experience.

Solitude is separate experience.

Alice Meynell quotes: Spring and autumn are inconsiderable events in a landscape compared with the shadows of a cloud.

Spring and autumn are inconsiderable events in a landscape compared with the shadows of a cloud.

Alice Meynell quotes: I come from nothing: but from where come the undying thoughts I bear?

I come from nothing: but from where come the undying thoughts I bear?

Alice Meynell quotes: Let a man turn to his own childhood - no further - if he will renew his sense of remoteness, and of the mystery of change.

Let a man turn to his own childhood - no further - if he will renew his sense of remoteness, and of the mystery of change.

Alice Meynell quotes: The sense of humor has other things to do than to make itself conspicuous in the act of laughter.

The sense of humor has other things to do than to make itself conspicuous in the act of laughter.

Alice Meynell quotes: Rome in the ages, dimmed with all her towers, / Floats in the mist, a little cloud at tether.

Rome in the ages, dimmed with all her towers, / Floats in the mist, a little cloud at tether.

Alice Meynell quotes: O daisy mine, what will it be to look / From God's side even of such a simple thing?

O daisy mine, what will it be to look / From God's side even of such a simple thing?

Alice Meynell quotes: If there is a look of human eyes that tells of perpetual loneliness, so there is also the familiar look that is the sign of perpetual crowds.

If there is a look of human eyes that tells of perpetual loneliness, so there is also the familiar look that is the sign of perpetual crowds.

Alice Meynell quotes: There is nothing in the world more peaceful than apple - leaves with an early moon.

There is nothing in the world more peaceful than apple - leaves with an early moon.