Yuqian Quotes & Sayings

I thought about you all the time. I used to pray that you'd live to be a hundred years old. I didn't know. I didn't know that you were ashamed of me. — Khaled Hosseini

CHAPTER 1 August 1962 MAE MOBLEY — Kathryn Stockett

Beware the clever man that makes the wrong look right — Lawrence Hill

I'm not able to rid myself of my self. — Herve Guibert

Some people do drugs, I buy shoes! — Celine Dion

Build no barricades when no one attacks you. Don't excite tempests of heart and conscience merely to pacify your conscience and quiet your heart, now ruffled only by a tiny breeze. — Honore De Balzac

Children are tough, though we tend to think of them as fragile. They have to be tough. Childhood is not easy. We sentimentalize children, but they know what's real and what's not. They understand metaphor and symbol. If children are different from us, they are more spontaneous. Grown-up lives have become overlaid with dross. — Maurice Sendak