Children Quote by Rachel Hartman

“he says it gently, but I can feel a pained history behind the words. Kids can be cruel to each other. To themselves.”

— Nicola Yoon

“It seems like we ever met," said Oriash, and his words make the kids fell silent. "Ever ... and so far away from this…

— K.A.Z_Violin

“Well," she said again, turning to him and tipping back her head to meet his gaze. "As the begetting of an heir holds such…

— C.L. Wilson

“Could soldiers read? Mr Norrell did not know. He turned with a look of desperate appeal to Childermass. Childermass shrugged.”

— Susanna Clarke

“I said you. Take you, my daughter. Because I saw the tall man see you as a human child, not pieces of eight.”

— Toni Morrison

“Aye,” she said, “and hands strong enough to twist a man’s head off his shoulders, if he takes a mind to.”

— George R.R. Martin

Jem knotted his fingers in the material of Will's sleeve. "You are my parabatai," he said, "You said once I could ask anything of…

— Cassandra Clare

“It’s not so bad, I wanted to tell the little boy. With enough time, you can get used to almost anything.”

— Katherine Applegate

“I sat up then, looking at him appraisingly, knowing that was the moment I could stop everything if I wanted to. “Maybe you should…

— Monica Alexander

“Stretch out your hand to Him like a little child to his father so that He may lead you on.”

— St. Francis de Sales

“An instant later, a silk hat materialised in the air beside me, considerably down and to the left, and my special, only technically unassigned…

— J.D. Salinger

“I said, Well, looks like he's pretty ornery. I wonder where he gets it? "Jack just shrugged and kissed my cheek, and then whispered…

— Nancy E. Turner