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Lydia M. Child quotes: Childhood itself is scarcely more lovely than a cheerful, kindly, sunshiny old age.

Childhood itself is scarcely more lovely than a cheerful, kindly, sunshiny old age.

Lydia M. Child quotes: So easy it is to see the errors of past ages, so difficult to acknowledge our own!

So easy it is to see the errors of past ages, so difficult to acknowledge our own!

Lydia M. Child quotes: Misfortune is never mournful to the soul that accepts it; for such do always see that every cloud is an angel's face.

Misfortune is never mournful to the soul that accepts it; for such do always see that every cloud is an angel's face.

Lydia M. Child quotes: The rarest attainment is to grow old happily and gracefully.

The rarest attainment is to grow old happily and gracefully.

Lydia M. Child quotes: But men never violate the laws of God without suffering the consequences, sooner or later.

But men never violate the laws of God without suffering the consequences, sooner or later.

Lydia M. Child quotes: Be spontaneous, be truthful, be free, and thus be individuals!

Be spontaneous, be truthful, be free, and thus be individuals!

Lydia M. Child quotes: Work! work! that is my unfailing cure for all troubles.

Work! work! that is my unfailing cure for all troubles.

Lydia M. Child quotes: I think we have reason to thank God for Abraham Lincoln.

I think we have reason to thank God for Abraham Lincoln.

Lydia M. Child quotes: The United States is ... a warning rather than an example to the world.

The United States is ... a warning rather than an example to the world.

Lydia M. Child quotes: Birds and beasts have in fact our own nature, flattened a semi-tone.

Birds and beasts have in fact our own nature, flattened a semi-tone.

Lydia M. Child quotes: A great mind can attend to little things, but a little mind cannot attend to great things.

A great mind can attend to little things, but a little mind cannot attend to great things.

Lydia M. Child quotes: Home - that blessed word, which opens to the human heart the most perfect glimpse of Heaven, and helps to carry it thither, as on an angel's wings.

Home - that blessed word, which opens to the human heart the most perfect glimpse of Heaven, and helps to carry it thither, as on an angel's wings.

Lydia M. Child quotes: Genius hath electric power; Which earth can never tame; Bright suns may scorch and dark clouds lower; Its flash is still the same.

Genius hath electric power; Which earth can never tame; Bright suns may scorch and dark clouds lower; Its flash is still the same.

Lydia M. Child quotes: I will work in my own way, according to the light that is in me.

I will work in my own way, according to the light that is in me.

Lydia M. Child quotes: Law is not law, if it violates the principles of eternal justice.

Law is not law, if it violates the principles of eternal justice.

Lydia M. Child quotes: Make people happy and there will not be half the quarreling, or a tenth part of the wickedness there now is.

Make people happy and there will not be half the quarreling, or a tenth part of the wickedness there now is.

Lydia M. Child quotes: [U]sefulness is happiness, and ... all other things are but incidental.

[U]sefulness is happiness, and ... all other things are but incidental.

Lydia M. Child quotes: The excess of all good things is mischievous.

The excess of all good things is mischievous.

Lydia M. Child quotes: It is impossible to exaggerate the evil work theology has done in the world.

It is impossible to exaggerate the evil work theology has done in the world.

Lydia M. Child quotes: I was gravely warned by some of my female acquaintances that no woman could expect to be regarded as a lady after she had written a book.

I was gravely warned by some of my female acquaintances that no woman could expect to be regarded as a lady after she had written a book.

Lydia M. Child quotes: Prejudices of all kinds have their strongest holds in the minds of the vulgar and the ignorant.

Prejudices of all kinds have their strongest holds in the minds of the vulgar and the ignorant.

Lydia M. Child quotes: Love is the divine quality that everywhere produces and restores life. To each and every one of us, it gives the power of working miracles if we will.

Love is the divine quality that everywhere produces and restores life. To each and every one of us, it gives the power of working miracles if we will.

Lydia M. Child quotes: It is right noble to fight with wickedness and wrong; the mistake is in supposing that spiritual evil can be overcome by physical means.

It is right noble to fight with wickedness and wrong; the mistake is in supposing that spiritual evil can be overcome by physical means.

Lydia M. Child quotes: The eye of genius has always a plaintive expression, and its natural language is pathos.

The eye of genius has always a plaintive expression, and its natural language is pathos.

Lydia M. Child quotes: Affectation is fond of making a greater show than reality ... Nature and truth have never learned to blow the trumpet, and never will.

Affectation is fond of making a greater show than reality ... Nature and truth have never learned to blow the trumpet, and never will.

Lydia M. Child quotes: No music is so pleasant to my ears as that word-father.

No music is so pleasant to my ears as that word-father.

Lydia M. Child quotes: We must not forget that all great revolutions and reformations would look mean and meagre if examined in detail as they occurred at the time.

We must not forget that all great revolutions and reformations would look mean and meagre if examined in detail as they occurred at the time.

Lydia M. Child quotes: Ignoring the fact it is 99% NSFW and full of furry pics.. It is very rare that a site scales perfectly and I like the way it presents the pictures.

Ignoring the fact it is 99% NSFW and full of furry pics.. It is very rare that a site scales perfectly and I like the way it presents the pictures.

Lydia M. Child quotes: Woman stock is rising in the market. I shall not live to see women vote, but I'll come and rap on the ballot box.

Woman stock is rising in the market. I shall not live to see women vote, but I'll come and rap on the ballot box.

Lydia M. Child quotes: Whoso does not see that genuine life is a battle and a march has poorly read his origin and his destiny.

Whoso does not see that genuine life is a battle and a march has poorly read his origin and his destiny.

Lydia M. Child quotes: Yours for the unshackled exercise of every faculty by every human being.

Yours for the unshackled exercise of every faculty by every human being.

Lydia M. Child quotes: Ah, my friend, that is the only true church organization, when heads and hearts unite in working for the welfare of the human race!

Ah, my friend, that is the only true church organization, when heads and hearts unite in working for the welfare of the human race!

Lydia M. Child quotes: The boughs of no two trees ever have the same arrangement. Nature always produces individuals; She never produces classes.

The boughs of no two trees ever have the same arrangement. Nature always produces individuals; She never produces classes.

Lydia M. Child quotes: I keep working because I am quite sure that no particle of goodness or truth is ever really lost, however appearances may be to the contrary.

I keep working because I am quite sure that no particle of goodness or truth is ever really lost, however appearances may be to the contrary.