Quote by Gaston Bachelard
Even a minor event in the life of a child is an event of that chil

Even a minor event in the life of a child is an event of that childs world and thus a world event. – Gaston Bachelard

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If I were asked to name the chief benefit of the house, I should say: the house shelters day-dreaming, the house protects the dreamer, the house allows one to dream in peace. – Gaston Bachelard

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Little girls are cute and small only to adults. To one another they are not cute. They are life-sized. – Margaret Atwood

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Children, taught either years beneath their intelligence or miles wide of relevance to it, or both: their intelligence becomes hopelessly bewildered, drawn off its centers, bored, or atrophied. – James Agee

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In the United States today, there is a pervasive tendency to treat children as adults, and adults as children. The options of children are thus steadily expanded, while those of adults are progressively constricted. The result is unruly children and childish adults. – Thomas Szasz

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Children make you want to start life over. – Muhammad Ali

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