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We call a child's mind "small" simply by habit; perhaps it is larger than ours is, for it can take read more
We call a child's mind "small" simply by habit; perhaps it is larger than ours is, for it can take in almost anything without effort
Listen to the mustn'ts, child. Listen to the don'ts. Listen to the shouldn'ts, the impossibles, the won'ts. Listen to the read more
Listen to the mustn'ts, child. Listen to the don'ts. Listen to the shouldn'ts, the impossibles, the won'ts. Listen to the never haves, then listen close to me... Anything can happen, child. Anything can be.
Children have neither past nor future; and that which seldom happens to us, they rejoice in the present.
Children have neither past nor future; and that which seldom happens to us, they rejoice in the present.
The pursuit of truth and beauty is a sphere of activity in which we are permitted to remain children all read more
The pursuit of truth and beauty is a sphere of activity in which we are permitted to remain children all our lives.
A child understands fear, and the hurt and hate it brings.
A child understands fear, and the hurt and hate it brings.
Doing nothing is happiness for children and misery for old men.
Doing nothing is happiness for children and misery for old men.
If you want your children to improve, let them overhear the nice things you say about them to others.
If you want your children to improve, let them overhear the nice things you say about them to others.
When the first baby laughed for the first time, the laugh broke into a thousand pieces and they all went read more
When the first baby laughed for the first time, the laugh broke into a thousand pieces and they all went skipping about, and that was the beginning of fairies. And now when every new baby is born its first laugh becomes a fairy. So there ought to be one fairy for every boy or girl.
Adults are always asking little kids what they want to be when they grow up because they're looking for ideas
Adults are always asking little kids what they want to be when they grow up because they're looking for ideas