Children Quote by Edward Lear

What can rulers, nobility and all the lords of the earth say to justify the horrible killing and maiming of twenty or thirty million…

— Helen Keller

“How was it that a man could not walk onto his own property, visit the grave of his wife, eat the fruits of forty…

— Susan Abulhawa

“8 And the husbands and fathers of those women and children they have slain; and they feed the women upon the aflesh of their…

— Joseph Smith Jr

“Their lives were precarious and they knew it. They were trying their best to fit themselves into a country which would never quite accept…

— Steven Runciman

“He was in the hospital from the middle of Lent till after Easter. When he was better, he remembered the dreams he had had…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“It was as if the boy had already divined what his senses and intellect had not encompassed yet: that doomed wilderness whose edges were…

— William Faulkner

“with the absolute heart of the poem of life butchered out of their own bodies good to eat a thousand years.”

— Allen Ginsberg

“The old man with the white beard had gone quite mad. He ripped his robes from his body and ran naked through the forest…

— Jennifer M. Baldwin

“His arrogant eyes and proud demeanor. But he was kind, also. And a wonderful brother. Why did the gods allow him to die so…

— John Forrester

“The world rushed in a circle and turned on its axis and time was busy burning the years and the people anyway, without any…

— Ray Bradbury

Death, in the Eastern tradition, was only a passage. What wasn't clear ... was toward what place, what reality, that passage led.

— Roberto Bolano

“More bloodshed followed, as brother fought brother and religion battled religion in the age-old nonsense of settling whose method of worship was the holiest…

— Steve Alten