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Childhood Quotes and Quotations
 Do ye hear the children weeping, O my brothers?  When I was a child, I spake as a child, I understood as a child, I thought as a child; but when I became a man, I put away childish things. A little curly-headed, good-for-nothing, And mischief-making monkey from his birth. Better to be driven out from among men than to be disliked of children. Children should be seen and not heard. Spare the rod and spoil the child. Teach your child to hold his tongue, He'll learn fast enough to speak. There was a little girl, And she had a little curl, Right in the middle of her forehead; When she was good she was very, very good, When she was bad she was horrid. Suffer the little children to come unto me, and forbid them not; for of such is the kingdom of God. - Bible A wise son maketh a glad father. - Bible It is a wise child that knows his own father. - Homer Rachel weeping for her children, and would not be comforted, because they are not. - Matthew The childhood shows the man, As morning shows the day. The children in Holland take pleasure in making What the children in England take pleasure in breaking. The wildest colts make the best horses. - Plutarch Train up a child in the way he should go; and when he is old he will not depart from it. - Bible How dear to this heart are the scenes of my childhood, When fond recollection presents them to view. I think that saving a little child And bringing him to his own, Is a derned sight better business Than loafing around the throne. - John Hay It is a wise father that knows his own child. It is very nice to think The world is full of meat and drink With little children saying grace In every Christian kind of place. The best way to make children good is to make them happy. The child is father of the man. 
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