Ethel M. Dell
we are all given the ingredients of happiness, but the mixing is left to ourselves.Collection: Happiness
Promises were made for people who do not trust each other.Collection: People
What the world, social and political, concrete and mental, really needs is not new things, but the old things made new.Collection: Old Things
There is no such thing as time for those who are happy. For the others - there is nothing else.Collection: Time
Quite a small spoke is enough to stop a wheel - even a mighty big wheel - if it's going too fast.Collection: Wheels
I love humility in a woman. It's so rare. With man, of course, it is practically extinct.Collection: Humility
People have a way of thinking that everything is finished when the very best of all may yet be in store.Collection: Thinking
Death is the opening-and the closing-of a Door.Collection: Grief
If you didn't sit with your head in the clouds so perpetually you wouldn't get so many shocks.Collection: Clouds
I haven't hurt you ... if I have, it's the faithful wound of a friend.Collection: Friendship
What we once fling away never comes again to us.Collection: Rejection
That's the worst of doctors. They are so keen about the body, but they don't study the soul at all.Collection: Doctors
there was not a tree on the place, only the horrible prickly pear bushes thrusting out their distorted arms as if exulting in their own nakedness.Collection: Tree