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“I can't leave the children," she said in a trailing voice. If there was anything she ever wished for, it was for him to…

— Sahar Delijani

“he says it gently, but I can feel a pained history behind the words. Kids can be cruel to each other. To themselves.”

— Nicola Yoon

“Precious Child... nothing matters but the moment. There might be no tomorrow and even if there is, nobody gives a damn.”

— Judy Blume

“Just a child. All this time we've feared you, sought you. And you're nothing more than a human child.”

— Joshua Winning

“I answered that what I wanted more than anything else in the world was to write, nothing else but that, nothing. Jealous. She's jealous.…

— Marguerite Duras

“She smiled, pretending to be unaware like every child, but she knew. Children know things even if they can’t explain them in words.”

— Cara Ruegg

“I personally guarantee you that you will carry all of the children that I can possibly give you. You were born to be a…

— Andrea Smith

“And there was no pride in having everything given out to you, she realized.”

— DarknessAndLight

“She wished for a moment that they were all children again. It still seemed extraordinary to her, that everything had turned out the way…

— Sarah Waters

“That was other thing I hated about kids; they always said the exact things that deep down you already knew, would never admit, and…

— Cecelia Ahern

“It wasn’t all a waste,” she told him over and over, holding on. Some things they got right, she was sure of that. The…

— Barbara Kingsolver

“But her little white thin hand lay in mine; and we understood each other without words.”

— Elizabeth Gaskell