Muriel Bagge

"Be inspired by others, but forge your own path."

"Relationships are gardens - tend 'em carefully."

"Solitude is where you find your true self."

"Good heavens! What in the name of all that is holy could possibly be happening now?"

"Courage, you simply must learn to face your fears head-on."

"A woman's work is never done, especially in the middle of Nowhere, Kansas."

"Sometimes the smallest acts of kindness mean the most."

"One must always maintain proper etiquette, regardless of the circumstances."

"Life has a peculiar way of testing our resolve."

"Family is what grounds us when the world spins wildly."

"Patience, dear, is a virtue that cannot be rushed."

"Hope is the light we carry through the darkest nights."

"Even in this forsaken place, there is beauty to be found."

"A cup of tea can solve nearly any problem, or at least ease the mind."

"The world is full of wonder for those who care to look."

"Muriel has seen much in her years, and learned much more."

"True strength comes not from physical might, but from character."

"One must be grateful for what one has, no matter how little."

"Change is the only constant, and we must adapt accordingly."

"Education opens doors that fear keeps locked."

"Good gracious, what would Eustace do without me?"

"Dreams are what keep us human, even when reality is harsh."

"The natural world teaches us more than any book ever could."

"Perseverance is the tool that unlocks every door."

"Success is not measured in gold, but in love and duty."

"Friendship is a treasure more valuable than anything material."

"Music has the power to soothe even the troubled soul."

"One must have faith, even when faith is tested sorely."

"Happiness is often found in the simplest moments."

"Truth has a way of revealing itself, given time."