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 My lovely living Boy,
 My hope, my hap, my Love, my life, my joy.
   - Guillaume read more 
 My lovely living Boy,
 My hope, my hap, my Love, my life, my joy.
   - Guillaume de Salluste Du Bartas, 
 Better to be driven out from among men than to be disliked of 
children.  
 Better to be driven out from among men than to be disliked of 
children. 
 The dutifulness of children is the foundation of all virtues.
 [Lat., Pietas fundamentum est omnium virtutum.]  
 The dutifulness of children is the foundation of all virtues.
 [Lat., Pietas fundamentum est omnium virtutum.] 
 They are idols of hearts and of households;
 They are angels of God in disguise;
  His sunlight read more 
 They are idols of hearts and of households;
 They are angels of God in disguise;
  His sunlight still sleeps in their tresses,
   His glory still gleams in their eyes;
    Those truants from home and from Heaven
     They have made me more manly and mild;
      And I know now how Jesus could liken
       The kingdom of God to a child. 
 A little curly-headed, good-for-nothing,
 And mischief-making monkey from his birth.  
 A little curly-headed, good-for-nothing,
 And mischief-making monkey from his birth. 
What is a normal childhood? We weren't rich, we were pretty middle-class. My dad survived from job to job; with read more
What is a normal childhood? We weren't rich, we were pretty middle-class. My dad survived from job to job; with him taking care of so many relatives, he couldn't save any money.
 Do ye hear the children weeping, O my brothers,
 Ere the sorrow comes with years?
  They are read more 
 Do ye hear the children weeping, O my brothers,
 Ere the sorrow comes with years?
  They are leaning their young heads against their mothers,
   And that cannot stop their tears. 
 Wynken, Blynken and Nod one night
 Sailed off in a wooden shoe--
  Sailed on a river of read more 
 Wynken, Blynken and Nod one night
 Sailed off in a wooden shoe--
  Sailed on a river of crystal light
   Into a sea of dew. 
 A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is the 
heaviness of his mother.  
 A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is the 
heaviness of his mother.