Quotes from Mary Mapes Dodge

Life is a mystery as deep as ever death can be.

But I believe that God is overheadAnd as life is to the living, so death is to the dead.

Luxuries unfit us for returning to hardships easily endured before.

There is an Angel called Charity who often would save our hearts a great deal of trouble if we would but let her in.

a half-dollar's worth will sometimes do for the poor what hundreds of dollars may fail to do for the rich; it makes them happy and grateful