A child's spirit is like a child, you can never catch it by running after it; you must stand still, and, for love, it will soon itself come back. Arthur Miller backcatchchild Change image and share on social
A child speaks more sense than an adult half of the time. Zoe Saldana adultchildhalf Change image and share on social
A child thinks 20 shillings and 20 years can scarce ever be spent. Benjamin Franklin childscarceshilling Change image and share on social
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. Alice Miller childcircumstanceconcern share on social
A child understands fear, and the hurt and hate it brings. Nadine Gordimer bringchildfear Change image and share on social
A child who does not play is not a child, but the man who doesn't play has lost forever the child who lived in him and who he will miss terribly. Pablo Neruda childforeverlive Change image and share on social
A child who does not think about what happens around him and is content with living without wondering whether he lives honestly is like a man who lives from a scoundrel's work and is on the road to being a scoundrel. Jose Marti childcontenthonestly share on social
A child who has never fantasized about having other parents is seriously lacking in imagination. Fred G. Gosman childfantasizeimagination Change image and share on social
A child who is allowed to be disrespectful to his parents will not have true respect for anyone. Billy Graham allowchilddisrespectful Change image and share on social
A child who is protected from all controversial ideas is as vulnerable as a child who is protected from every germ. The infection, when it comes- and it will come- may overwhelm the system, be it the immune system or the belief system. Jane Smiley beliefchildcontroversial share on social