"That's the way they are. You must not hold it against them. Children should be very understanding of grown-ups."

-- Antoine de Saint-Exupery

#Children Quotes #Understanding Quotes #Way Quotes

“Never take anything for granted.”
“Writing is like this -- you dredge for the poem's meaning the way police dredge for a body. They think it is down there under the black water, they work the grappling hooks back and forth.”
“The past has passed; the time for grace is now! Let's respond to the grace of this moment with the gifts of the Spirit active in our lives...”
“The Holy Father has acted as the Vicar of Christ and acted like Christ himself, who never refused to talk to anyone.”
“One cannot rest except after steady practice.”
“Tania,â€ he whispers, â€œpromise me you wonâ€™t forget me when I die.â€ â€œYou wonâ€™t die, soldier,â€ she says. â€œYou wonâ€™t die. Live! Live on, breathe on, claw onto life, and do not let go. Promise me you will live for me, and I promise you, when youâ€™re done, I will be waiting for you.â€ She is sobbing. â€œWhenever youâ€™re done, Alexander, I will be here, waiting for you.”
“You know, I'm very photogenic.”
“Maybe staying on the surface keeps her from returning to a place where she can't breathe.”

Source : Mary E. Pearson (2014). “The Jenna Fox Chronicles”, p.102, Macmillan

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