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Letter "C" » Children
«The children will not leave unless I do. I shall not leave unless their father does, and the King will not leave the country in any circumstances whatever.»
«The finest inheritance you can give to a child is to allow it to make its own way, completely on its own feet»
Author: Isadora Duncan
(Dancer)
| About:
Children,
Parents
| Keywords:
finest, inheritance, The Finest
«The essence of our effort to see that every child has a chance must be to assure each an equal opportunity, not to become equal, but to become different - to realize whatever unique potential of body, mind and spirit he or she possesses»
«The child must know that he is a miracle, that since the beginning of the world there hasn't been, and until the end of the world there will not be, another child like him.»
«The golf links lie so near the mill, That almost every day, The laboring children can look out, And watch the men at play»
«The hardest people to convince they are at retirement age are children at bedtime»
«The child was a keen bed-wetter.»
«The children of this world are in their generation wiser than the children of light»
«The distinction between children and adults, while probably useful for some purposes, is at bottom a specious one, I feel. There are only individual egos, crazy for love.»
Author: Niccolo Machiavelli
| About:
Adulthood,
Children
| Keywords:
adults, at bottom, distinction, egos, For some, purposes, specious
«The child learns so easily because he has a natural gift, but adults, because they are tyrants, ignore natural gifts and say that children must learn through the same process that they learned by. We insist upon forced mental feeding and our lessons»
Author: Rabindranath Tagore
(Essayist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Adulthood,
Children
| Keywords:
adults, feeding, feed upon, forced, gifts, ignore, insist, learns, lessons, mental, mental process, natural process, tyrants
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