“It is well for us that we are born babies in intellect. Could we under...” — Augustus Hare Quote

“It is well for us that we are born babies in intellect. Could we understand half what mothers say and do to their infants, we should be filled with a conceit of our own importance, which would render us insupportable through life.”

“The power of faith will often shine forth the most when the character is naturally weak.”

“What a person praises is perhaps a surer standard, even than what he condemns, of his own character, information and abilities.”

“Ladies and babies, and mortgages, for that matter, can all wait. Acting has done a strange thing to me, though. I often sit there, thinking, 'I love this, but I wouldn't put my daughter on the stage.'”

“I hate babies.”

“No two births are the same and no two babies are the same, as I found out.”