"Any father whose son raises his hand against him is guilty of having produced a son who raised his hand against him."

--

Charles Peguy

#Father Quotes #Son Quotes #Hands Quotes

“A library is a place where you can live a thousand lives. So why are you waiting when you could be living? Visit your library today.”
“Mathematics is a language”
“All any grownup expects of an adolescent is that he act like an adult and be satisfied to be treated like a child.”
“I've always felt kind of like an outsider, even when I was very successful back in the old days. Even then. I kind of enjoyed it, really.”
“my present Profession is Physick - Now, when my Pockets are full, I cure a Patient in three Days; when they are empty, I keep him three Months.”

Source : Susanna Centlivre (1872). “The wonder. The man bewitch'd. Gotham election. Wife well managed. Bickerstaff's burial. Bold stroke for a wife. Artifice”, p.97
“I didn't particularly like being objectified.”
“I take a cliche and try to organize its forms to make it monumental. The difference is often not great, but it is crucial.”
“Love, wonder, joy & awareness are the gifts of innocence.”

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