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

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

The trouble with children is that they are not returnable.

The trouble with children is that they are not returnable.

Let me go to hell, that's all I ask, and go on cursing them there, and them look down and read more

Let me go to hell, that's all I ask, and go on cursing them there, and them look down and hear me, that might take some of the shine off their bliss.

The soul is healed by being with children.

The soul is healed by being with children.

All lovely things will have an ending, All lovely things will fade and die; And youth, that's now so bravely read more

All lovely things will have an ending, All lovely things will fade and die; And youth, that's now so bravely spending, Will beg a penny by and by.

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.

Parents are often so busy with the physical rearing of children that they miss the glory of parenthood, just as read more

Parents are often so busy with the physical rearing of children that they miss the glory of parenthood, just as the grandeur of the trees is lost when raking leaves.

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

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

Many children, many cares; no children, no felicity.

Many children, many cares; no children, no felicity.