A happy childhood is the worst possible preparation for life.
Children Quotes
A low selflove in the parent desires that his child should repeat his character and fortune… I suffer whenever I see that common sight of a parent or senior imposing his opinion and way of thinking and being on a young soul to which they are totally unfit. Cannot we let people be themselves, and […]
I never met a kid I liked.
The sun illuminates only the eye of the man, but shines into the eye and the heart of the child.
Madam, there’s no such thing as a tough child – if you parboil them first for seven hours, they always come out tender.
In the woods too, a man casts off his years, as the snake his slough, and at what period soever of life, is always a child. In the woods, is perpetual youth.
There’s not a man in America who at one time or another hasn’t had a secret desire to boot a child in the ass.
Children are all foreigners.
A child of my own! Oh, no, no, no! Let my flesh perish with me, and let me not transmit to anyone the boredom and ignominiousness of life.
A child is a curly, dimpled lunatic.
