Quote by Nathan Leslie

“We are the orphans of our son.”

— Gabriel García Márquez

“Orphans have many parents.”

— Adriana Trigiani

“. . . for not an orphan in the wide world can be so deserted as the child who is an outcast from a living parent's love.”

— Charles Dickens

“Orphan could no longer hear or see the shadows of the dead. He didn't think they had perished. Most likely they were hiding now,…

— Lavie Tidhar

“The truth is you can be orphaned again and again.”

— Chuck Palahniuk

“The young people I loved have probably been wiped away by the real world, existing only as they once were in my memories.”

— Sophia Danton The Bull Years

“And now the fight continues for all orphans and children who need families who will love and care for them—until they too can all…

— Kim De Blecourt

“Orphanages are the only places that ever left me feeling empty and full at the same time.”

— John M. Simmons

“Orphan care is not about us; it’s about them.”

— Johnny Carr

“… and the Baudelaire orphans climbed aboard, turning the tables of their lives and breaking their unfortunate cycle for the very first time.”

— Lemony Snicket

“So many words get lost. They leave the mouth and lose their courage, wandering aimlessly until they are swept into the gutter like dead…

— Nicole Krauss

“Just knowing that they could read made the Baudelaire orphans feel as if their wretched lives could be a little brighter.”

— Lemony Snicket