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title: "6 Words Child Quotes by 6 authors"
description: "Browse 6 Words Child quotes by 6 authors. Discover the best Words Child sayings and thoughts."
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> [The words with which a child's heart is poisoned, whether through malice or through ignorance, remain branded in his memory, and sooner…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carlos-ruiz-zafon/the-words-with-which-a-child-s-heart-is-poisoned-whether-through/)

[Carlos Ruiz Zafon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/carlos-ruiz-zafon/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a62/carlos-ruiz-zafon-126_abuse_the-words-with-which-a-child-s-heart-is_177373.jpg)

> [“Someone dropped her off in a shopping mall food court just before her third birthday. Pinned to her dress was a note…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rysa-walker/someone-dropped-her-off-in-a-shopping-mall-food-court-just-before-her/)

[Rysa Walker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rysa-walker/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/20f/rysa-walker-14032_anna_someone-dropped-her-off-in-a-shopping-ma_224593.jpg)

> [“Lisette was born without the ability to speak, but she'd been brazen with written words as a child, substituting a sharp tongue…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sarah-addison-allen/lisette-was-born-without-the-ability-to-speak-but-she-d-been-brazen/)

[Sarah Addison Allen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sarah-addison-allen/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ff8/sarah-addison-allen-810_children_lisette-was-born-without-the-ability-to_325230.png)

> [“Then the dreaded words, Your child has autism. These words echo in their heads like a freight train blasting through their hopes…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dr-linda-barboa/then-the-dreaded-words-your-child-has-autism-these-words-echo-in/)

[Dr. Linda Barboa](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dr-linda-barboa/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d86/dr-linda-barboa-91665_autism_then-the-dreaded-words-your-child-has-au_1047949.jpg)

> [Seeing comes before words. The child looks and recognizes before it can speak.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-berger/seeing-comes-before-words-the-child-looks-and-recognizes-before-it/)

[John Berger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-berger/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fa9/john-berger-1590_child_seeing-comes-before-words-the-child-look_1379331.png)

> [One day, observing a child drinking out of his hands, he cast away the cup from his wallet with the words, "A…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/diogenes/one-day-observing-a-child-drinking-out-of-his-hands-he-cast-away-the/)

[Diogenes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/diogenes/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7e5/diogenes-4214_beaten_one-day-observing-a-child-drinking-out-o_2552916.png)

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