Children Quote by Donald Revell Download Open image ““All night I was awake with useless sympathy what use is childhood that falls to its death”” — Donald Revell ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.9 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Children Death
“The frailty of those dark hours during the period of abuse persuades the child to think that they are incapable of causing any nature… — Patricia Dsouza Copy Share Image
Childhood has no forebodings; but then, it is soothed by no memories of outlived sorrow. — George Eliot Copy Share Image
The grief of childhood is terrible while it lasts, it is so abandoned and so all-possessing. — Gertrude Atherton Copy Share Image
“There’s something life-giving about children, even in a time of mourning, something that helps people see beyond their immediate losses.” — J.A. Jance Copy Share Image
“Children do not dwell on the ordinary harshness of life, even as they suffer through it.” — Vahan Zanoyan Copy Share Image
“Contemplating the adolescence through which we scorned the wrong, some of us must wish … that we could be born old, and grow younger… — Channing Pollock Copy Share Image
“During the daytime I glut myself with sorrow and lament, having my own duties to see to, and my house-maidens' work: but night falls… — Homer Copy Share Image
“We live our lives, do whatever we do, and then we sleep. It’s as simple and ordinary as that. A few jump out windows, or drown themselves, or take pills; more die by accident; and most of us are slowly devoured by some disease, or, if we’re very fortunate, by time itself. There’s just this for consolation: an hour here… — Michael Cunningham Copy Share
“I didn't like what that word-'childhood'-conjured up, or rather, I didn't like the way most people use it: that presumption of innocence and starry-eyed wonder. The only good thing about childhood is that no one really remembers it, or rather, that's the only thing about it to like: this forgetting. What else could possibly lie beneath that blissful oblivion but… — Jean-Christophe Valtat Copy Share
“And so it was that I became an anthology piece translated along with many others out of the French into your small arms though… — Donald Revell Copy Share Image
“the rest are secrets save for oriole which is a color in the afterlife” — Donald Revell Copy Share Image
“Beauty for Beauty's sake and only later for the sake of others, newborn for a day.” — Donald Revell Copy Share Image
“One life one life and a broken tree it two trees mine a dead branch among the hundred living” — Donald Revell Copy Share Image
I am certain that children always know more than they are able to tell, and that makes the big difference between them and adults,… — Jacques Lusseyran Copy Share Image
I believe in freedom to do what you want if you aren't hurting others, but pictures of obese protesters giving their children big gulps. — Philip DeFranco Copy Share Image
If the audience likes your work, if they like you, they don't think whether you are married or have children or not. I made… — Dimple Kapadia Copy Share Image
It doesnt seem to me strange that children should like the macabre, the sensational, and the forbidden. — Anthony Hecht Copy Share Image
Gratitude isn't just a feeling, it's an action. Expressing gratitude by writing in a journal, taking a photo, or shooting a video creates a… — Janice Kaplan Copy Share Image
My embarrassing confession is that my father is a 'Camelot: The Musical' obsessive. So as a child, when we were going to visit relatives… — Chris Chibnall Copy Share Image
I have many who keep me going, I am very fortunate in this sense. There is nothing like a child who knows more about… — Floyd Cooper Copy Share Image
My school was one of the most beautiful places a child can grow up in. You are surrounded by nature - cats, dogs, birds… — Amala Akkineni Copy Share Image
A lesser complaint: hair extensions. There are moments on 'All My Children' when half the women actors, young and old, seem to be afflicted… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
As a child, I had a lot of older gay men taking care of me. There's a trust there. I feel like little girls… — Margaret Cho Copy Share Image