Children Quote by John Dryden Download Open image “Her wit was more than man, her innocence a child.” — John Dryden ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.2 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Children Innocence Men Wit
He was a little boy, and she was grown up. She huddled by the fire not daring to move, helpless and guilty, a big… — James M. Barrie Copy Share Image
“With so many willing, complex women in the world, he had little respect for men who fixated on girlishness. Innocence was, by definition, an… — Meredith Duran Copy Share Image
But, outside of being a sweet little girl, she was awfully dumb and capable of doing horrible things. — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
“A memory rose, unbidden, unwanted. Trite in its way, yet the truth of the statement hit her to the core. “When I was a… — J.T. Ellison Copy Share Image
She had never had a boy talk to her like that. There was no cover of bullshit, no flirtation, no added charm, but his… — Ann Brashares Copy Share Image
“Watching her, he saw again how she teetered between adolescence and adulthood, with a raw sensuality that had to deposit her in a kind… — Keith Ablow Copy Share Image
“She wasn't vapid or brainless, she wasn't constrained by societal pressures, she wasn't broken by her childhood despite her violent father, and she was… — Serena Lindahl Copy Share Image
Now he was nothing to her, just a lesson in time, a wicked boy-man, incapable of wealth or prestige. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Somewhere in the world there was a young woman with such splendid understanding that she'd see him entire, like a poem or story, and… — John Barth Copy Share Image
“No longer did she look like a shy little maid who was trained to censor her thought before it reached her mouth. These past… — Kien Nguyen Copy Share Image
“She was no longer a child, to be cowed or forced into submission, but a grown woman with a definite purpose and an invincible… — Kamala Markandaya Copy Share Image
She had been the quiet, rather plain girl, with a surprisingly sharp tongue if she was put out, lovely eyes and pretty hair and… — Betty Neels Copy Share Image
We find few historians who have been diligent enough in their search for truth; it is their common method to take on trust what… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
Trust on and think To-morrow will repay; To-morrow's falser than the former day; Lies worse; and while it says, we shall be blest With… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
To take up half on trust, and half to try, Name it not faith but bungling bigotry. — John Dryden Copy Share Image
And after hearing what our Church can say, If still our reason runs another way, That private reason 'tis more just to curb, Than… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
A coward is the kindest animal; 'Tis the most forgiving creature in a fight. — John Dryden Copy Share Image
Reason to rule, mercy to forgive: The first is law, the last prerogative. Life is an adventure in forgiveness. — John Dryden Copy Share Image
He with a graceful pride, While his rider every hand survey'd, Sprung loose, and flew into an escapade; Not moving forward, yet with every… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
Men's virtues I have commended as freely as I have taxed their crimes. — John Dryden 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