Children Quote by Alfred De Musset

“These were the times when children dreamed about nuclear testing and falling stars. There was an undercurrent of unrest, like a wave, racial division…

— Alice Hoffman

“In the evening a strange thing happened: the twenty families became one family, the Children were the children of all. The loss of home…

— John Steinbeck

“the days of the young, when they gulped the air and lived to see the better world, the grown-up world, when they could not…

— Paullina Simons

“The dreams of childhood—its airy fables; its graceful, beautiful, humane, impossible adornments of the world beyond: so good to be believed-in once, so good…

— Charles Dickens

“The dead boy in his arms hung with his head back and those partly opened eyes beheld nothing at all out of that passing…

— Cormac McCarthy

“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

“Where are the young who must dedicate their roseate hours, their illusions and enthusiasm to the good of the country? Where are they who…

— José Rizal

“Embedded in their psyche was the story of what had happened to the world, and the boys felt glorious to be on the other…

— Pernell Plath Meier

“Youth was the time for happiness, its only season; young people, leading a lazy, carefree life, partially occupied by scarcely absorbing studies, were able…

— Michel Houellebecq

“Oh the glamour of youth! Oh the fire of it, more dazzling than the flames of the burning ship, throwing a magic light on…

— Joseph Conrad

“Every hour, Robert thinks, all over the globe, an infinite number of memories disappear, whole glowing atlases dragged into graves. But during that same…

— Anthony Doerr

“and all was healed and made good, and the houses were filled with men and women and the laughter of children, and no window…

— J.R.R. Tolkien