Margaret Deland

“Life has to be lived, and we are not going to live it in a cocoon.”

“Affection is a habit.”

“Honesty is a matter of editing.”

“The test of a man's conversion is whether he has a sensitive conscience.”

“The things we do today are the things we become tomorrow.”

“Because of their very nature, science and logical thinking can never decide what is possible or impossible.”

“Spring is a time to find out where you are, who you are, and move toward where you are going.”

“Conscience is a creator of values.”

“To do a kindness is a great pleasure.”

“Sometimes, the hardest thing to do is to do nothing.”

“Love—the best thing in the world.”

“The simple life is not a simple thing.”