“It is well for us that we are born babies in intellect. Could we understand half what mothers say and do to their infants, we should be filled with a conceit of our own importance, which would render us insupportable through life.” ShouldWellsMotherBornInspiringHalfBabyImportanceFilledIntellectInfantMothers DayConceit Author:Augustus Hare
“Better far off to leave half the ruins and nine-tenths of the churches unseen and to see well the rest; to see them not once, but again and often again; to watch them, to learn them, to live with them, to love them, till they have become a part of life and life's recollections.” WellsNatureChurchHalfWatchesTravelNineRuinsUnseenFunny TravelRecollectionParts Of Life Author:Augustus Hare