Let a man turn to his own childhood -- no further -- if he will renew his sense of remoteness, read more

Let a man turn to his own childhood -- no further -- if he will renew his sense of remoteness, and of the mystery of change.

My mother loved children--she would have given anything if I had been one.

My mother loved children--she would have given anything if I had been one.

Flowers are words which even a baby can understand.

Flowers are words which even a baby can understand.

It's frightening to think that you mark your children merely by being yourself. It seems unfair. You can't assume the read more

It's frightening to think that you mark your children merely by being yourself. It seems unfair. You can't assume the responsibility for everything you do --or don't do.

A child is a curly, dimpled lunatic.

A child is a curly, dimpled lunatic.

There is no sinner like a young saint.

There is no sinner like a young saint.

If you want to recapture your youth, just cut off his allowance.

If you want to recapture your youth, just cut off his allowance.

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

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

The young do not know enough to be prudent, and therefore they attempt the impossible, and achieve it, generation after read more

The young do not know enough to be prudent, and therefore they attempt the impossible, and achieve it, generation after generation. -Pearl S. Buck.