Childish things Quote by Karleen Koen

“The sword wears out its sheath, as it is sometimes said. That is my story. My passions have made me live, and my passions…

— Jean-Jacques Rousseau

“On Three Ways of Writing for Children”: When I was ten, I read fairy tales in secret and would have been ashamed if I…

— Gretchen Rubin

“People who are detained (held in prison) are locked up by their past, and because you are locked up by your past you are…

— Rev. Earl Smith

Sometimes I wish Marta were more loyal to me. Like the other day. The car parked next to ours had a real dirty windshield;…

— Jack Handey

“I am still every age that I have been. Because I was once a child, I am always a child. Because I was once…

— Madeleine L'Engle

When I became a man, I put away childish things and got more elaborate and expensive childish things from France and Japan.

— P. J. O'Rourke

Critics who treat adult as a term of approval, instead of as a merely descriptive term, cannot be adult themselves. To be concerned about…

— C. S. Lewis

If it seems a childish thing to do, do it in remembrance that you are a child.

— Frederick Buechner

“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

“All that helter-skelter about strings and memories was only relevant in the dark. It was light out now and time to put away childish…

— Benjamin Brindise

“Jane wondered...When the girl was not cleaning her suite, which wouldn't take much time, and when she was not making her meals, and when…

— Dean Koontz

“The ancient wisdoms are modern nonsenses. Live in your own time, use what we know, and as you grow up, perhaps the human race…

— Salman Rushdie