Boys like romantic [fairy] tales; but babies like realistic tales - because they find them romantic...This proves that even nursery tales only… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“Sorrel always thought herself happy in the little village by the sea. She was content among her flowers and specimen trees, the… — Ellen Herrick Copy Share Image
Education rears disciples, imitators, and routinists, not pioneers of new ideas and creative geniuses. The schools are not nurseries of progress and… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Once in those very early days my brother brought into the nursery the lid of a biscuit tin which he had covered… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Hollywood and Disneyland are the legacy of Europe's cultural imperialism. We gave them nursery rhymes and they gave back film. Televised riots… — Richey Edwards Copy Share Image
Or perhaps you notice a congregation of ladybugs on a rose stalk. Don't invoke the old nursery saying and ask them to… — Eleanor Perenyi Copy Share Image
We need a proper balance between government spending on nursing homes and nursery schools - on the last six months of life… — Thomas Friedman Copy Share Image
My dad was an actor, and my older sister is an actress, and so I very much remember thinking, "Well, of course… — Kate Winslet Copy Share Image
My first record was about childhood. There were a lot of nursery rhyme and fairytale references; it was all about being naive. — Mika Copy Share Image
Cinderella said to snow white, how does love get so off course? All I wanted was a white knight with a good… — Faith Hill Copy Share Image
In 1776, the Americans laid before Europe that noble Declaration, which ought to be hung up in the nursery of every king,… — Henry Thomas Buckle Copy Share Image
The position we have now reached is this: starting from the State, we try to remedy the failures of all the families,… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
My mother read nursery rhymes to me, and my grandmother told me folk stories, but as a child I had no interest… — Alan Garner Copy Share Image
The lust of dominion innovates so imperceptibly that we become complete despots before our wanton abuse of power is perceived; the tyranny… — Johann Georg Ritter von Zimmermann Copy Share Image
Now it is you who everyone presumes is so fragile. Wounded. Scarred. Maybe they're right. Perhaps you are. A nursery rhyme comes… — Chris Bohjalian Copy Share Image
Will they reach the nursery in time? If so, how delightful for them, and we shall all breathe a sigh of relief,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If that mockingbird don't sing and that ring don't shine, I'm a break that birdie's neck. — Eminem Copy Share Image
...she felt, with her hand on the nursery door, that community of feeling with other people which emotion gives as if the… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Cynicism has all the smart words on it's side; idealism uses a nursery school dictionary. — Michael Arditti Copy Share Image
The highest pay cheque my mother ever received funded the building of a nursery school in Shepherd's Bush - the school cost… — Joely Richardson Copy Share Image
Hey there, Little Red Riding Hood, you sure are looking good. You're everything a big bad wolf could want. — Sam the Sham Copy Share Image
I knew what I wanted to do for my entire life, from nursery to university. I've always been geared towards wanting to… — Archie Panjabi Copy Share Image
Robert Louis Stevenson, one evening, stood transfixed at his nursery window watching the lamplighter in the street. When his nanny asked the… — Selwyn Hughes Copy Share Image