Squired A Child Quotes & Sayings

We need, in a special way, to work twice as hard to help people understand that the animals are fellow creatures, that we must protect them and love them as we love ourselves. — Cesar Chavez

The majority cares little for ideals and integrity. What it craves is display. — Emma Goldman

Talent is commonly developed at the expense of character. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

He who thinks his place below him, will certainly be below his place. — Sir George Savile, 8th Baronet

We sail within a vast sphere, ever drifting in uncertainty, driven from end to end. — Blaise Pascal

Nature forever puts a premium on reality. What is done for effect is seen to be done for effect; what is done for love is felt to be done for love. A man inspires affection and honor because he was not lying in wait for these. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

If life didn't change, it wouldn't be life, it'd be a photograph. — David Mitchell

The true genius shudders at incompleteness - imperfection - and usually prefers silence to saying the something which is not everything that should be said. — Edgar Allan Poe

The more you know, the more you will be able to appreciate the beauty of life and your heart will desire to learn. — Debasish Mridha

I wished there had been obvious signs of destruction on all of us kids: bruises or burn marks, something that indicated how violent our house was, but words and neglect don't leave visible marks. And that confuses even the person who knows better. (169) — Monica Holloway

All I could see was my life without you in it. And it was a fucking dark and horrible place. — A Meredith Walters

Maybe freedom really is nothing left to lose. You had it once in childhood, when it was okay to climb a tree, to paint a crazy picture and wipe out on your bike, to get hurt. The spirit of risk gradually takes its leave. It follows the wild cries of joy and pain down the wind, through the hedgerow, growing ever fainter. What was that sound? A dog barking far off? That was our life calling to us, the one that was vigorous and undefended and curious. — Peter Heller

I knew always that Holland gave away the most Jews of all the countries. We are not the heroes that are in the history books. — Carice Van Houten

Description begins in the writer's imagination, but should finish in the reader's. — Stephen King