Children/Youth

Our children's children will hear a good story.

-- Richard Adams, Watership Down

Adolescence is a period of rapid changes. Between the ages of 12 and 17, for example, a parent ages as much as 20 years.

-- Anonymous

If you want to recapture your youth, just cut off his allowance.

-- Al Bernstein

Never raise your hands to your kids. It leaves your groin unprotected.

-- Red Buttons

You don't have to suffer to be a poet; adolescence is enough suffering for anyone.

-- John Ciardi

Flowers are words which even a baby can understand.

-- Arthur C. Coxe

The trouble with children is that they are not returnable.

-- Quentin Crisp

The soul is healed by being with children.

-- Fyodor Dostoyevski

Children are a poor man's riches.

-- English proverb

Every child is born a genius.

-- R. Buckminster Fuller

Most convicted felons are just people who were not taken to museums or Broadway musicals as children.

-- Libby Gelman-Waxner

Age does not make us childish, as some say; it finds us true children.

-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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