"A child sees everything, looks straight at it,……" — Olive Schreiner

"A child sees everything, looks straight at it, examines it, without any preconceived idea; most people, after they are about eleven or twelve, quite lose this power, they see everything through a few preconceived ideas which hang like a veil between them and the outer world."

Olive Schreiner

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