"Children want to do what grownups do."

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Beverly Cleary

#Children Quotes #Want Quotes #Grownups Quotes

“To see those babies with no food for three of four days, old people sitting in the hot sun, when you see these poor people, you cannot help but being compassionate or affected.”
“So books are real to me, too; they link me not just with other minds but with the vision of other minds, what those minds understand and see. I see their worlds as well as I see my own.”

Source : Philip K. Dick (2011). “The Transmigration of Timothy Archer”, p.141, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“Do something. Get results. Decide if it's worth repeating.”
“The minimum that most minimalists want leaves in place just the institutions who protect their interests. That's libertarians for you - anarchists who want police protection from their slaves.”
“There's been a tremendous amount of work that's been done that you can't see in Columbia.”
“The only medicine that needs no prescription, has no unpleasant taste, and costs no money is laughter.”
“People who cannot think in an orderly way are apt to suppose themselves more imaginative than others.”

Source : George Albert Wells (1991). “Belief and make-believe: critical reflections on the sources of credulity”, Open Court Pub Co
“If they come back it's a night we'll remember for a long time. But that's a capital if.”

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