Affection Quote by Mary Wollstonecraft

Were I to deduce any system from my feelings on leaving Eton, it might be called The Theory of Permanent Adolescence. It is the…

— Cyril Connolly

Boys' connections—to other people and to their selves—can enable them to think and act of their own volition and to resist overly restrictive norms…

— Judy Chu

“The little respect paid to chastity in the male world is, I am persuaded, the grand source of many of the physical and moral…

— Mary Wollstonecraft

Youth are like roses bloom, thefragrance everyone / (opposite sex), may attract a forced

— Mak_786

Because children have abounding vitality, they are in spirit fierce and free, therefore they want things repeated and unchanged

— Anonymous

“All boys wish to be manly; but they often try to become so by copying the vices of men rather than their virtues. They…

— James Freeman Clarke

In schools all over the world, little boys learn that their country is the greatest in the world, and the highest honor that could…

— Myriam Miedzian

Just as I thought: boys are the cause of everything.

— Norton Juster

“To feel the tender skin of sensitive child-fingers thicken; to feel the sex organs develop and call loudly to the flesh; to become aware…

— Sylvia Plath

What is it that is done to our children that their puberty should deform them? They have the joy of movement; they have an…

— Kurt Hahn

School houses do not teach themselves - piles of brick and mortar and machinery do not send out men. It is the trained, living…

— W. E. B. Du Bois

Every genuine boy is a rebel and an anarch. If he were allowed to develop according to his own instincts, his own inclinations, society…

— Anonymous