Children Quote by Joseph Jacobs

Men are but children of a larger growth.

— John Dryden

Physical punishment teaches children that the larger, stronger person has the power to get his way, whether or not he is in the right,…

— Benjamin Spock

Women, then, are only children of a larger growth

— Lord Chesterfield

Men and women are but children of a larger growth.

— George Eliot

“A language is a dialect that has an army and a navy.”

— Max Weinreich

I began to think that melancholy was a dialect that only some people knew-or could even hear-and in my conversations, I sought these people…

— Virginia Heffernan

Ebonics - or black English, as I prefer to call it - is one of a great many dialects of English. And so English…

— Anonymous

If you think of music as a universal language, it still has some very powerful dialects.

— Jerry Garcia

I know how a Manipuri is different from a Mizo or someone from Shillong. It's culturally very different... the food is also very different,…

— Sayani Gupta

I am lucky to have been gifted with a good ear and the ability to mimic. If I can hear it... I can replicate…

— Robin Atkin Downes

I'm good with dialect. Some actors do it immediately; other actors never quite get it. It's something I've always really enjoyed and something I've…

— Scarlett Johansson

I guess I'd always mocked the American accent. I didn't consider it a respectable dialect, but I was told that it was.

— Callan McAuliffe