Because psychologists have been able to discover, exactly as in a slow-motion picture, the way the human creature acquires knowledge and habits, the normal child has been vastly helped by what the retarded have taught us. — Pearl S Buck Copy Share Image
The truly creative mind in any field is no more than this: A human creature born abnormally, inhumanly sensitive. To him... a touch is a blow, a sound is a noise, a misfortune is a tragedy, a joy is an ecstasy, a friend is a lover, a lover is a god, and failure is death. Add to this cruelly delicate… — Pearl S Buck Copy Share
Some are kissing mothers and some are scolding mothers, but it is love just the same. — Pearl S Buck Copy Share Image
I feel no need for any other faith than my faith in human beings. Like Confucius of old, I am so absorbed in the… — Pearl S Buck Copy Share Image
Because psychologists have been able to discover, exactly as in a slow-motion picture, the way the human creature acquires knowledge and habits, the normal… — Pearl S Buck Copy Share Image
