A wasted youth is better by far than a wise and productive old age.

A wasted youth is better by far than a wise and productive old age.

It's a sad moment, really, when parents first become a bit frightened of their children.

It's a sad moment, really, when parents first become a bit frightened of their children.

The best way to make children good is to make them happy.

The best way to make children good is to make them happy.

Ah! what would the world be to us If the children were no more? We should dread the desert read more

Ah! what would the world be to us If the children were no more? We should dread the desert behind us Worse than the dark before.

A child is a curly, dimpled lunatic.

A child is a curly, dimpled lunatic.

It's never too late to have a happy childhood.

It's never too late to have a happy childhood.

All my life through, the new sights of Nature made me rejoice like a child.

All my life through, the new sights of Nature made me rejoice like a child.

There is always one moment in childhood when the door opens and lets the future in.

There is always one moment in childhood when the door opens and lets the future in.

If you want to recapture your youth, just cut off his allowance.

If you want to recapture your youth, just cut off his allowance.