Children Quote by Bernhard Schlink

Philosophy has forgotten about children

— Bernhard Schlink

“Children are the only bold philosophers. And bold philosophers have to be children. Precisely like children, and there should always be: but what next?”

— Yevgeny Zamyatin

Children are the boldest philosophers. They enter life naked, not covered by the smallest fig leaf of dogma, absolutes, creeds. This is why every…

— Yevgeny Zamyatin

“The culture without children is forever immature, self-obsessed and rightous. They cannot help the high opinion they have of themselves; there's no kids around…

— James Wilson

Children are the only brave philosophers. And brave philosophers are, inevitably, children.

— Yevgeny Zamyatin

“Children are the only bold philosophers. And bold philosophers will always be children. So you're right, it's a child's question, just as it should…

— Yevgeny Zamyatin

“It turns out that to be a different kind of parent, you don’t just need a different parenting philosophy. You need a very different…

— Pamela Druckerman

“In these writings, and in all my teaching work, I continue to ask the question, “What about the children?”

— Albert J. LaChance

“I am convinced that an immense number of people who have children should not have them, and do not particularly want them, except as…

— Sydney J. Harris

“Children do not dwell on the ordinary harshness of life, even as they suffer through it.”

— Vahan Zanoyan

“Children are not invited into this world, nor have a say. The least we can do is love and care for them all.”

— Alastair Agutter

“Though I have lived most of my life with educationalists, I have little interest in educa¬ tion. I dislike schools, both for boys and…

— Jane Ellen Harrison