Children Quote by Anonymous

“..Window panes that rattled under the lash of the wind for two months on end, rain that leaked beneath the doors, her husband out…

— Niall Williams

“When the square suddenly seemed to begin to glow in an enchanted way and look wonderful in spite of its sooty trees and railings,…

— Frances Hodgson Burnett

“she can remember everyone admiring a rare kind of evening they spoke of as something they ought to save from oblivion to describe to…

— Marguerite Duras

“She had lived thirty-four years keeping everything inside, and now she was letting everything go, like butterflies released from a box. They didn't burst…

— Sarah Addison Allen

“My mother had not let anything go. Inside that self we knew, which might at times appear blurred a bit, or sidetracked, she kept…

— Alice Munro

When she was just a girl she expected the world, but it flew away from her reach so she ran away in her sleep.

— Anonymous

“It was funny, in her old age, to look back and see for how short a period her nest had NOT been empty. Relatively…

— Anne Tyler

“Mary watched the sunset from her carriage window, realizing that such beauty could never last. Life was a golden glory that faded in the…

— Margaret George

“The writer was able to capture many of the feelings that I actually had as a abandoned and then adopted child. Actually I have…

— David Brodzinsky

“...she knew that in all stories she must be left out-the life she had made for herself was a life of flight, of discarding…

— Yiyun Li

“And now she was found, no longer lost. Like a bag I'd given up for good suddenly reappearing in the middle of the night…

— Sarah Dessen

“The memories of home and of her children rose up in her imagination with a peculiar charm quite new to her, with a sort…

— Leo Tolstoy