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Children

«A child too, can never grasp the fact that the same mother who cooks so well, is so concerned about his cough, and helps so kindly with his homework, in some circumstance has no more feeling than a wall of his hidden inner world»
«A child enters your home and makes so much noise for twenty years that you can hardly stand it: then departs leaving the house so silent that you think you will go mad»
Author: John Andrew Holmes | About: Children | Keywords: departs, enters
«A man who gives his children habits of industry provides for them better than by giving them fortune.»
Author: Richard Whately | About: Children, Giving, Habit | Keywords: provides
«A greedy father has thieves for children»
Author: Serbian Proverb | About: Children, Family, Fathers, Greed | Keywords: greedy, thieves
«A child becomes an adult when he realizes that he has a right not only to be right but also to be wrong.»
Author: Thomas S. Szasz (Professor) | About: Adulthood, Children | Keywords: adult, realizes
«A child wants some kind of undisrupted routine or rhythm. He seems to want a predictable, orderly world. For instance, injustice, unfairness or inconsistency in the parents seems to make a child feel anxious and unsafe. This attitude may not be so mu»
«A child thinks 20 shillings and 20 years can scarce ever be spent.»
«A child will make two dishes at an entertainment for friends; and when the family dines alone, the fore or hind quarter will make a reasonable dish, and seasoned with a little pepper or salt will be very good boiled on the fourth day, especially in w»
«A child is a curly, dimpled lunatic.»
«A child should always say what's true, And speak when he is spoken to; And behave mannerly at table, At least as far as he is able»
Author: Robert Louis Stevenson (Author, Essayist, Poet) | About: Children | Keywords: mannerly

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