Children Quote by Plutarch

“Now these were the days before the Andals came, and long before the women fled across the narrow sea from the cities of the…

— George R.R. Martin

“The old gentleman died: his will was read, and like almost every other will, gave as much disappointment as pleasure. He was neither so…

— Jane Austen

“He was thirty-six years old, and six foot three. He spoke English to people and French to cats, and Latin to the birds. He…

— Katherine Rundell

“Little did the old man know how much God liked to talk to His children, how He longed to listen to them.”

— Debbie Macomber

“He liked to be kindly treated, to be praised and petted, to be well fed and caressed; and they who so treated him were…

— Anthony Trollope

“It was as if the boy had already divined what his senses and intellect had not encompassed yet: that doomed wilderness whose edges were…

— William Faulkner

“He was forty-two years old, and he could see nothing before him that he wished to enjoy and little behind him that he cared…

— John Williams

“Good,’ said Mr Carton. ‘Why children, a loathsome breed who should be kept under hatches or in monasteries till they have acquired some rudiments…

— Angela Thirkell

“The children mingled with the adults, and spoke and were spoken to. Children in these families, at the end of the nineteenth century, were…

— A.S. Byatt

“As they were speaking, a dog that had been lying asleep raised his head and pricked up his ears. This was Argos, whom Odysseus…

— Homer

“Romance Of A Youngest Daughter" Who will wed the Dowager’s youngest daughter, The Captain? filled with ale? He moored his expected boat to a…

— John Crowe Ransom

“horse. He loved it more than anything else. Everyone in the village knew about him and the horse. Somendra had had his eye on…

— Sudha Murty