Children Quote by Jim Butcher

“Charity, till then, had been conscious only of a vague self-disgust and a frightening physical distress; now, of a sudden, there came to her…

— Edith Wharton

“She is softhearted yet strong willed. She is compassionate yet unwavering in principle. She is a loving mother, yet she risked my life to…

— J.L. Witterick

“I knew that she was trying to save her little girl, but sometimes mothers with the best intentions kill their daughters all the same.”

— Laura Whitcomb

“Death had to take her little by little, bit by bit, dragging her along to the bitter end of the miserable existence she'd made…

— Émile Zola

“There were other times when she was so shattered by ideas that she could do nothing worth while; when they trampled over her like…

— Willa Cather

She was the archetypal selfless mother: living only for her children, sheltering them from the consequences of their actions - and in the end…

— Marcia Muller

“As usual in the very young, she marveled that people could be so selfishly oblivious to her pain and the world rock along just…

— Margaret Mitchell

“Charity didn't mean to waste the entire afternoon. But her favorite daytime drama was on the telly. It was always the same, she thought,…

— Elizabeth Jane Howard

“She was the kind of woman who made a sport of finding fault with other people; her favorite target being me. I wasn’t good…

— Clara James

“(…) It would kill her because she’s spent her whole life worrying about How She Messed Up Those Kids, and what better proof of…

— Sam J. Miller

“She was sick of all the affect, the self-absorption, the constant preoccupation with themselves and their children. No one she knew had saved the…

— Alexa Steele

“She had no God to plead to for mercy or luck. It would be true to say she depended instead on human kindness and…

— Deborah Levy