Jane Austen Quotes, Children Quotes, Gowns Quotes

[Mrs. Allen was] never satisfied with the day unless she spent the chief of it by the side of Mrs. Thorpe, in what they called conversation, but in which there was scarcely ever any exchange of opinion, and not often any resemblance of subject, for Mrs. Thorpe talked chiefly of her children, and Mrs. Allen of her gowns.

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Your new-caught, sullen peoples, / Half-devil and half child.

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It is justice and respect that I want the world to dust off and put - without delay, and with tenderness - back on the head of the Palestinian child. It will be imperfect justice and respect because the injustice and disrespect have been so severe. But I believe we are right to try.

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Tags : Alice Walker Quotes , Children Quotes , Believe Quotes

Every child has inside him an aching void for excitement and if we don't fill it with something which is exciting and interesting and good for him, he will fill it with something which is exciting and interesting and which isn't good for him.

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Know, Nature's children all divide her care, The fur that warms a monarch warmed a bear.

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There is a place in you that you must keep inviolate, a place that you must keep clean. A place where you say to any intruder, "Back up, don't you know I'm a child of God.

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Tags : Maya Angelou Quotes , Children Quotes , Clean Quotes

Pretty soon I'll start worrying about [my fame] because [my children] carry my name and they have that exposure. The whole thing is, they never asked for it, that kingdom.

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I am certain that the Lord, who notes the fall of a sparrow, looks with compassion upon those who have been called upon to part, even temporarily, from their precious children.

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Tags : Thomas S. Monson Quotes , Children Quotes , Fall Quotes

Dear, sweet, unforgettable childhood!

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Tags : Anton Chekhov Quotes , Sweet Quotes , Children Quotes

If you were president 50 years ago, the tragedy in Syria might not even penetrate what the American people were thinking about on a day to day basis. Today, they're seeing vivid images of a child in the aftermath of a bombing.

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I should like the whole race of nurses to be abolished: children should be with their mother as much as possible, in my opinion.

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human animals and nonhuman animals can communicate quite well; if we are brought up around animals as children we take this for granted. By the time we are adults we no longer remember.

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For the woman, the man is a means: the end is always the child.

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Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Children Quotes , Mean Quotes

I was a wonderful parent before I had children.

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There even are places where English completely disappears. In America, they haven't used it for years! Why can't the English teach their children how to speak?

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Tags : Alan Jay Lerner Quotes , Children Quotes , Writing Quotes

Moving between the legs of tables and of chairs, rising or falling, grasping at kisses and toys, advancing boldly, sudden to take alarm, retreating to the corner of arm and knee, eager to be reassured, taking pleasure in the fragrant brilliance of the Christmas tree.

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My mom didn't ever think I would take to acting because I was a very shy, very reserved kind of child. But obviously, something changed!

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The central idea of poetry is the idea of guessing right, like a child.

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Tags : Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes , Children Quotes , Ideas Quotes

People talk vaguely about the innocence of a little child, but they take mighty good care not to let it out of their sight for twenty minutes.

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Tags : Hector Hugh Munro Quotes , Children Quotes , Sight Quotes

Education is teaching our children to desire the right things.

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