Children Quote by W. B. YEATS

“Come away! O, human child! To the woods and waters wild, With a fairy hand in hand, For the world’s more full of weeping…

— Nora Roberts

Come away, O human child: To the waters and the wild with a fairy, hand in hand, For the world's more full of weeping…

— William Butler Yeats

“So how on earth can I bring a child into the world, knowing that such sorrow lies ahead, that it is such a large…

— Anne Lamott

“I took one look at his composed face and know he doesn’t understand, because if he did understand, he would be weeping, too, for…

— Marta Acosta

“He lives in a room above a courtyard behind a tavern and he comes down at night like some fairybook beast to fight with…

— Cormac McCarthy

“The tears of joy someone sheds because of you, are the only holy water to build the world anew.”

— Abhijit Naskar

“He can feel them, reaching out for the child, groping their way to its purity…”

— J. Valor

“I wish for my child to have a mind as stark and wild as the winter, a spirit as clear and fine as my…

— Catherynne M. Valente

“Some say the ocean roars, I hear it ever weeping. Weep, ocean, weep for those gone before. Weep, O sea, for the open graves…

— Craig Froman

“This world of dew Is only a world of dew - and yet, and yet. The pain is real Midst love, tears and ashes…

— Kobayashi

“From time to time I try to imagine this world of which he spoke--a culture in whose mythology words might be that precious, in…

— Patricia J. Williams

“What a strange, sad man is he!" said the child, as if speaking partly to herself. "In the dark night-time, he calls us to…

— Nathaniel Hawthorne