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Children have never been very good at listening to their elders, but they have never failed to imitate them.

– James Arthur BaldwinRate it:

Children have to be educated, but they have also to be left to educate themselves.

– Ernest DimnetRate it:

children in poverty quotes this is the result of a failing economy. families in fragmentation everywhere. split ups, break ups have become common place as we all see the destruction of the human race. what a disgrace, and terrible plight of these young and innocent ones, as fathers say bye- mothers and babies cry. I know it won't be long, for jah, jah children to sing my song. rampant neglect by parents is everywhere. the children suffers because their parents just don't care or give a damn.so, what else is new about man's inhumanity to man?

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Children love to be alone because alone is where they know themselves, and where they dream.

– Roger RosenblattRate it:

Children make you want to start life over.

– Muhammad AliRate it:

Children might or might not be a blessing, but to create them and then fail them was surely damnation.

– Lois McMaster BujoldRate it:

Children need love, especially when they do not deserve it.

– Harold S. HulbertRate it:

Children need models more than they need critics.

– Joseph JoubertRate it:

Children require guidance and sympathy far more than instruction.

– Ambrose Gwinett BierceRate it:

Children see with their hearts, Adults look with their eyes and, therefore, kids can watch everyone and everything often better than grown-ups.

– Anuj SomanyRate it:

Children should be educated and instructed in the principles of freedom.

– John AdamsRate it:

Children should neither be seen nor heard from - ever again.

– W.C. FieldsRate it:

Children show scars like medals. Lovers use them as secrets to reveal. A scar is what happens when the word is made flesh.

– Leonard CohenRate it:

Children speak in the field what they hear in the house.

– Scottish ProverbRate it:

Children sweeten labours, but they make misfortunes more bitter.

– Francis Bacon, Essays (1625)Rate it:

Children today are tyrants. They contradict their parents, gobble their food, and tyrannize their teachers.

– SocratesRate it:

Children who know how to think for themselves spoil the harmony of the collective society which is coming where everyone is interdependent.

– John DeweyRate it:

Children whose curiosity survives parental discipline and who manage to grow up before they blow up are invited to join the Yale faculty. Within the university they go on asking their questions and trying to find the answers ... it is a place where the world's hostility to curiosity can be defied.

– Edmund S. MorganRate it:

Children will copy everything from adults by example.

– Clifford V. VillalonRate it:

Children wish fathers looked but with their eyes; fathers that children with their judgment looked; and either may be wrong.

– Capel LofftRate it:

Children with Hyacinth's temperament don't know better as they grow older; they merely know more.

– SakiRate it:

Children's playthings are not sports and should be deemed as their most serious actions.

– Michel Eyquem de MontaigneRate it:

Children's talent to endure stems from their ignorance of alternatives.

– Maya AngelouRate it:

Chilo advised, not to speak evil of the dead.

– Laertius DiogenesRate it:

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