Ann Call

“Music hath charms to soothe a savage breast, to soften rocks, or bend a knotted oak.”
― William Congreve

“To plant a family! This idea is at the bottom of most of the wrong and mischief which men do. The truth is, that, once in every half century, at longest, a family should be merged into the great, obscure mass of humanity, and forget all about its ancestors.”
― Nathaniel Hawthorne, The House of the Seven Gables