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    Some parents say it is toy guns that make boys warlike. But give a boy a rubber duck and he will seize its neck like the butt of a pistol and shout "Bang!"

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Men want power in order to do something. Boys want power in order to be something.

Men want power in order to do something. Boys want power in order to be something.

by Eric Sevareid Found in: Boys Quotes,
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One of the best things in the world to be is a boy; it requires no experience, but needs some read more

One of the best things in the world to be is a boy; it requires no experience, but needs some practice to be a good one

by Charles Dudley Warner Found in: Boys Quotes,
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Every genuine boy is a rebel and an anarch. If he were allowed to develop according to his own instincts, read more

Every genuine boy is a rebel and an anarch. If he were allowed to develop according to his own instincts, his own inclinations, society would undergo such a radical transformation as to make the adult revolutionary cower and cringe.

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There comes a time in every rightly constructed boy's life when he has a raging desire to go somewhere and read more

There comes a time in every rightly constructed boy's life when he has a raging desire to go somewhere and dig for hidden treasure.

by Mark Twain Found in: Boys Quotes,
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Of all wild beasts, the most difficult to manage.

Of all wild beasts, the most difficult to manage.

by Plato Found in: Boys Quotes,
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Boys are beyond the range of anybody's sure understanding, at least when they are between the ages of 18 months read more

Boys are beyond the range of anybody's sure understanding, at least when they are between the ages of 18 months and 90 years.

by James Thurber Found in: Boys Quotes,
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Boys will be boys. And even that wouldn't matter if only we could prevent girls from being girls.

Boys will be boys. And even that wouldn't matter if only we could prevent girls from being girls.

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Boys don't make passes at female smart-asses.

Boys don't make passes at female smart-asses.

by Letty Cottin Pogrebin Found in: Boys Quotes,
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A man can never quite understand a boy, even when he has been a boy.

A man can never quite understand a boy, even when he has been a boy.

by Gilbert K. Chesterton Found in: Boys Quotes,
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