“Age is a matter of feeling, not of years.”
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A tart temper never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with constant use.
A father may turn his back on his child, brothers and sisters may become inveterate enemies, husbands may desert their wives, wives their husbands. But a mother's love endures through all.
Christmas is a season for kindling the fire for hospitality in the hall, the genial flame of charity in the heart.
The natural principle of war is to do the most harm to our enemy with the least harm to ourselves and this of course is to be effected by stratagem.