Posts Tagged: children

Shel Silverstein on listening

Listen to the mustn’ts, child. Listen to the don’ts. Listen to the shouldn’ts, the impossible, the wont’s.  Listen to the never haves,  then listen close to me… Anything can happen, child. Anything can be. -Shel Silverstein

Shel Silverstein on listening

Listen to the mustn’ts, child. Listen to the don’ts. Listen to the shouldn’ts, the impossible, the wont’s.  Listen to the never haves,  then listen close to me… Anything can happen, child. Anything can be. -Shel Silverstein

Esther Meynell on what a book is to a child

Books, to the reading child, are so much more than books– they are dreams and knowledge, they are a future, and a past. –Esther Meynell

Esther Meynell on what a book is to a child

Books, to the reading child, are so much more than books– they are dreams and knowledge, they are a future, and a past. –Esther Meynell

Ursula K. LeGuin on eggplants

I doubt the imagination can be suppressed. If you truly eradicated it in a child, that child would grow up to be an eggplant. –Ursula K. LeGuin

Ursula K. LeGuin on eggplants

I doubt the imagination can be suppressed. If you truly eradicated it in a child, that child would grow up to be an eggplant. –Ursula K. LeGuin