children Quotes

“Grown-ups never understand anything by themselves, and it is tiresome for children to be always and forever explaining things to them.”

― Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, The Little Prince

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“Children begin by loving their parents; as they grow older they judge them; sometimes they forgive them.”

― Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

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“The boy had the towering arrogance only seen in the greatest of artists and all nine-year-old boys.”

― Neil Gaiman, Neverwhere

“Strange children should smile at each other and say, 'Let's play.'”

― F. Scott Fitzgerald, Tender Is the Night

“Children are completely egoistic; they feel their needs intensely and strive ruthlessly to satisfy them—especially as against the rivals, other children, and first and foremost as against their brothers and sisters.”

― Sigmund Freud, The Interpretation of Dreams

“Only the children know what they are looking for . . . They waste their time over a rag doll and it becomes very important to them; and if anybody takes it away from them, they cry.”

― Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, The Little Prince

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“Time is a game played beautifully by children.”

― Heraclitus, On Nature

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“Therein do men from children nothing differ.”

― William Shakespeare, Much Ado About Nothing

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“Children have the strangest adventures without being troubled by them.”

― Charles Dickens,

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“Children have to grow into their imaginations like a pair of oversized shoes.”

― Stephen King, The Shining

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