Children Quotes

God helps all the children as they move into a time of life they do not understand and must struggle through with precepts they have picked from the garbage can of older people, clinging with the passion of the lost to odds and ends that will mess them up for all time, or hating the […]

The law of love could be best understood and learned through little children.

By trying to make things easier for their children parents can make things much harder for them.

Virtue and a Trade are the best portion for Children.

Young children possess the ability to cut across the customary categories; to appreciate usually undiscerned links among realms, to respond effectively in a parallel manner to events which are usually categorized differently, and to capture these original conceptions in words.

The best inheritance a parent can give to his children is a few minutes of their time each day.

Better a snotty child than his nose wip’d off.

That was and still is the great disaster of my life – that lovely, lovely little boy… There’s no tragedy in life like the death of a child. Things never get back to the way they were. (on the death of his first son Doud Dwight (“Icky”) at age three)

Who is not attracted by bright and pleasant children, to prattle, to creep, and to play with them?

Let the child’s first lesson be obedience, and the second will be what thou wilt.