Children Quote by Robin Hobb

“a reminder of the day we were born underwater and on fire.”

— Hugh Howey

“Water douses the flame, wind feeds the flame, land cups the flame, and I . . . I rule the flame.”

— Emily R. King

“The sea was like another member of the household, a recalcitrant child at times, a soothing aunt at others. She crooned them awake; she…

— Hala Alyan

“We are certainly descendents of the sea for our tears are salted and when we shed them on the jowl of time, the sea…

— Sorin Cerin

“and the wind gathered the leaves as a mother gathers her children and blew them irrevocably, lovingly, into the haunted wildness”

— Elliot Mabeuse

“All of the waves and waters hastened, suffering, towards goals, many goals, to the waterfall, to the sea, to the current, to the ocean…

— Hermann Hesse

“we rescue our tears from the sea secure them by writ”

— M. Nourbese Philip

“We may pass through the fiery furnace, we may pass through deep waters, but we shall not be consumed nor overwhelmed. We shall emerge…

— George Q. Cannon

“Those of fire move about the earth with inspiration and purpose. They are creative, and can consume and be consumed by their desires [...]…

— Joy Harjo

“Have you noticed how children never bypass a puddle of water, but jump, splash, and slosh right through it?  That's because they know an…

— Richelle E. Goodrich

“For the city, his city, stood unchanging on the edge of time: the same burning dry city of his nocturnal terrors and the solitary…

— Gabriel García Márquez

“Children were the world as it was meant to be - and they were a light within the world. But for every light, there…

— Dean Koontz