Belief Quote by Lewis Thomas

Childhood is not only the childhood we really had but also the impressions we formed of it in our adolescence and maturity. That is…

— Cesare Pavese

Nature wants children to be children before men... Childhood has its own seeing, thinking and feeling.

— Jean-Jacques Rousseau

It is time to recognize the variability of females, just as we do males.

— Katherine Dunn

nature knows no sex limitations and does not bestow brains upon men alone. Daughters inherit gifts exactly as often and as much as sons.

— Pearl S. Buck

Our whole life is but a greater and longer childhood.

— Benjamin Franklin

The idea of childhood as a social invention, in retrospect, is hardly credible. In the Bible, in writings of the Greeks and Romans, and…

— David Elkind

With respect to parenting, biological age is not, for men, the concern it is for women.

— Rumaan Alam

One of the most distinctive evolutionary features of human beings is our unusually long, protected childhood.

— Alison Gopnik

No one ever grows up. They may look grown-up, but it's a disguise. It's just the clay of time. Men and women are still…

— Robert R. McCammon

Childhood has definitely been invented, hasn't it? I think that's because people had children later, and we appreciate and cherish childhood a lot more.

— Helen McCrory

Thus we have now for many centuries triumphed over nature to the extent of making certain secondary characteristics of the male (such as the…

— C. S. Lewis

The progress from infancy to boyhood is imperceptible. In that long dawn of the mind we take but little heed. The years pass by…

— Bryan Procter