77 Quotes by Amelia Barr

if a thing is to be done, there is no time like the hour that has not struck.

I wear the key of memory, and can open every door in the house of my life.

Perhaps when the light of heaven shows us clearly the pitfalls and dangers of the earth road that led to the heavenly city, our sweetest songs of gratitude will be not for the troubles we have conquered, but for those we have escaped.

Mediocrity is always in a rush; but whatever is worth doing at all is worth doing with consideration. For genius is nothing more nor less than doing well what anyone can do badly.

Injustice is a sixth sense, and rouses all the others.

Old age is the verdict of life.

In all troublous events we may find comfort, though it be only in the negative admission that things might have been worse.

To forgive freely, is what we owe to our enemy; to forget not, is what we owe to ourselves.

There is much said about the wickedness of doing evil that good may come. Alas! there is such a thing as doing good that evil may come.