Childish things Quote by Rev. Earl Smith

“The sword wears out its sheath, as it is sometimes said. That is my story. My passions have made me live, and my passions…

— Jean-Jacques Rousseau

“On Three Ways of Writing for Children”: When I was ten, I read fairy tales in secret and would have been ashamed if I…

— Gretchen Rubin

Sometimes I wish Marta were more loyal to me. Like the other day. The car parked next to ours had a real dirty windshield;…

— Jack Handey

“When I was a child, I thought as a child, I spake as a child, I understood as a child but when I grew…

— Karleen Koen

“I am still every age that I have been. Because I was once a child, I am always a child. Because I was once…

— Madeleine L'Engle

When I became a man, I put away childish things and got more elaborate and expensive childish things from France and Japan.

— P. J. O'Rourke

Critics who treat adult as a term of approval, instead of as a merely descriptive term, cannot be adult themselves. To be concerned about…

— C. S. Lewis

If it seems a childish thing to do, do it in remembrance that you are a child.

— Frederick Buechner

“A memory rose, unbidden, unwanted. Trite in its way, yet the truth of the statement hit her to the core. “When I was a…

— J.T. Ellison

“All that helter-skelter about strings and memories was only relevant in the dark. It was light out now and time to put away childish…

— Benjamin Brindise

“Jane wondered...When the girl was not cleaning her suite, which wouldn't take much time, and when she was not making her meals, and when…

— Dean Koontz

“The ancient wisdoms are modern nonsenses. Live in your own time, use what we know, and as you grow up, perhaps the human race…

— Salman Rushdie