Don't forget that compared to a grownup person every baby is a genius. Think of the capacity to learn! The freshness, the temperament, the will of a baby a few months old!

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In the country of pain we are each alone

In the country of pain we are each alone

In the country of pain we are each alone.

In the country of pain we are each alone.

It is the privilege of those who fear love to murder those who do not...

It is the privilege of those who fear love to murder those who do not...

In a total work, the failures have their not unimportant place.

In a total work, the failures have their not unimportant place.

Don't forget that compared to a grownup person every baby is a genius. Think of...

Don't forget that compared to a grownup person every baby is a genius. Think of...

Help us to be ever faithful gardeners of the spirit, who know that without darkness...

Help us to be ever faithful gardeners of the spirit, who know that without darkness...

Everything that slows us down and forces patience, everything that sets us back into the...

Everything that slows us down and forces patience, everything that sets us back into the...

Each day, and the living of it, has to be a conscious creation in which...

Each day, and the living of it, has to be a conscious creation in which...

Innocence is not pure so much as pleased, Always expectant, bright-eyed, self-enclosed

Innocence is not pure so much as pleased, Always expectant, bright-eyed, self-enclosed

That's what it takes to be a hero, a little gem of innocence inside you...

That's what it takes to be a hero, a little gem of innocence inside you...

The silence often of pure innocence persuades when speaking fails.

The silence often of pure innocence persuades when speaking fails.

Innocence is like a dumb leper who has lost his bell, wandering the world, meaning...

Innocence is like a dumb leper who has lost his bell, wandering the world, meaning...

Innocence is always unsuspicious.

Innocence is always unsuspicious.

It is never too late to have a happy childhood

It is never too late to have a happy childhood

Respondent's expectation that his garden was protected from observation is unreasonable and is not an...

Respondent's expectation that his garden was protected from observation is unreasonable and is not an...

Mystery and innocence are not akin

Mystery and innocence are not akin

The most sophisticated people I know - inside they are all children.

The most sophisticated people I know - inside they are all children.

The laws that keep us safe, these same laws condemn us to boredom.

The laws that keep us safe, these same laws condemn us to boredom.

Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we...

Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we...

Innocence plays in the backyard of ignorance

Innocence plays in the backyard of ignorance