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    A society in which adults are estranged from the world of children, and often from their own childhood, tends to hear children's speech only as a foreign language, or as a lie. Children have been treated. as congenital fibbers, fakers and fantasisers.

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The joys of parents are secret, and so are their grieves and fears.

The joys of parents are secret, and so are their grieves and fears.

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Cosmic upheaval is not so moving as a little child pondering the death of a sparrow in the corner of read more

Cosmic upheaval is not so moving as a little child pondering the death of a sparrow in the corner of a barn. -Tom Savage.

by Tom Savage Found in: Children / youth Quotes,
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A wasted youth is better by far than a wise and productive old age.

A wasted youth is better by far than a wise and productive old age.

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Flowers are words which even a baby can understand.

Flowers are words which even a baby can understand.

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There are three ways to get something done: do it yourself, employ someone, or forbid your children to do it.

There are three ways to get something done: do it yourself, employ someone, or forbid your children to do it.

by Monta Crane Found in: Children / youth Quotes,
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The best way to make children good is to make them happy.

The best way to make children good is to make them happy.

by Oscar Wilde Found in: Children / youth Quotes,
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It is amazing how quickly the kids learn to drive a car, yet are unable to understand the lawnmower, snow-blower, read more

It is amazing how quickly the kids learn to drive a car, yet are unable to understand the lawnmower, snow-blower, or vacuum cleaner.

by Ben Bergor Found in: Children / youth Quotes,
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It is dangerous to confuse children with angels.

It is dangerous to confuse children with angels.

by David Fyfe Found in: Children / youth Quotes,
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Young people are fitter to invent than to judge; fitter for execution than for counsel; and more fit for new read more

Young people are fitter to invent than to judge; fitter for execution than for counsel; and more fit for new projects than for settled business.

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