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Children are the hands by which we take hold of heaven.
Children are the hands by which we take hold of heaven.
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.
Children will not remember you for the material things you provided but for the feeling that you cherished them.
Children will not remember you for the material things you provided but for the feeling that you cherished them.
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.
Children have never been very good at listening to their elders, but they have never failed to imitate them.
Children have never been very good at listening to their elders, but they have never failed to imitate them.
Children today are tyrants. They contradict their parents, gobble their food, and tyrannize their teachers.
Children today are tyrants. They contradict their parents, gobble their food, and tyrannize their teachers.
Little children are still the symbol of the eternal marriage between love and duty.
Little children are still the symbol of the eternal marriage between love and duty.
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.