"Very young children eat their books, literally devouring their contents. This is one reason for the scarcity of first editions of Alice in Wonderland and other favorites of the nursery."

-- A. S. W. Rosenbach

#Children Quotes #Book Quotes #Reading Quotes

“I was a beach boy, and I believe I learned my songs from the birds of the Brazilian forest.”
“I love Dickens. I love the way he sets a scene.”
“No one is fit to encounter an adversary's case successfully unless he can make it for a moment his own, unless he can put it more forcibly than the adversary could put it for himself, and take account not only of what the adversary says, but also the best he MIGHT say, if only he had chanced to think it.”
“The air is like a butterfly With frail blue wings. The happy earth looks at the sky And sings.”

Source : Joyce Kilmer (1946). “Joyce Kilmer”
“Every movie I do, or when I'm on the sketch comedy show, I don't really get into it until I have an outfit or something funny with my head or face or something.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I could spend my whole life prying loose the secrets of the insane. These people are honest to a fault, and their naivety has no peer but my own.”
“Riley B is a permanent pain in my ***** in the game of life”
“Easter is all about remembering the importance of change, responsibility, and doing the right thing for the good of our children.”

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