Don't forget that compared to a grownup person every baby is a genius. Think of the capacity to learn! The freshness, the temperament, the will of a baby a few months old! May Sarton babycapacitycompare Change image and share on social
A house that does not have one warm, comfy chair in it is soulless. May Sarton chaircomfyhouse Change image and share on social
The garden is growth and change and that means loss as well as constant new treasures to make up for a few disasters. May Sarton changeconstantdisaster Change image and share on social
May we agree that private life is irrelevant? Multiple, mixed, ambiguous at best - out of it we try to fashion the crystal clear, the singular, the absolute, and that is what is relevant; that is what matters. May Sarton absoluteagreeambiguous share on social
We have to dare to be ourselves, however frightening or strange that self may prove to be. May Sarton darefrightenprove Change image and share on social
Self-respect is nothing to hide behind. When you need it most it isn't there. May Sarton hiderespect Change image and share on social
It is the privilege of those who fear love to murder those who do not fear it! May Sarton fearlovemurder Change image and share on social
Everything that slows us down and forces patience, everything that sets us back into the slow circles of nature, is a help. Gardening is an instrument of grace. May Sarton backcircleforce Change image and share on social
Women are at last becoming persons first and wives second, and that is as it should be. May Sarton personwivewoman Change image and share on social