"Why children?' he asked. 'Why always children? For……" — E. M. Forster
"Why children?' he asked. 'Why always children? For love to end where it begins is far more beautiful, and Nature knows it."
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- Pleasures are always children, pains always have wrinkles. — Joseph Joubert