Nellie McClung Quote

That's the worst of family troubles. You can't keep it all from the children, and a wound in a child's heart is like a wound in a young tree. It grows with the tree, not out, but in.


Clearing in the West: My Own Story (1935)


That's the worst of family troubles. You can't keep it all from the children, and a wound in a child's heart is like a wound in a young tree. It...

That's the worst of family troubles. You can't keep it all from the children, and a wound in a child's heart is like a wound in a young tree. It...

That's the worst of family troubles. You can't keep it all from the children, and a wound in a child's heart is like a wound in a young tree. It...

That's the worst of family troubles. You can't keep it all from the children, and a wound in a child's heart is like a wound in a young tree. It...