Father was afraid of laughter and joy. He was particularly afraid of ridicule. He was afraid that someone would say that humans are descended from apes. Or that the earth is much older than four thousand years. Or that someone… — Guus Kuijer Copy Share Image
“Sunday is the only day you have to push like a handcart,’ Thomas wrote in The Book Of Everything. ’ The other days roll… — Guus Kuijer Copy Share Image
“Happy," said Thomas. "When I grow up, I am going to be happy." Mrs. van Amersfoort was about to pull a book from the… — Guus Kuijer Copy Share Image
Father was afraid of laughter and joy. He was particularly afraid of ridicule. He was afraid that someone would say that humans are descended… — Guus Kuijer Copy Share Image
Do you know how happiness begins? It begins with no longer being afraid. — Guus Kuijer Copy Share Image
The angels in heaven covered their eyes with their hands and sobbed loudly, because that is what they always do when a man hits… — Guus Kuijer Copy Share Image