Quotes of: Unborn-child Keyword

Happiness is such a fragile thing, isn't it? So easily burst, like a bubble blown by a child, and always on the verge of being carried away.

Endgame

A man is made in the rough-and-tumble of the world a lady emerges from the flossy back rooms of her own imagination.

Envy

Always stay sharp on railways and cruise ships for transit has a way of making everything clear.

Envy

If only these walls could talk…the world would know just how hard it is to tell the truth in a story in which everyone’s a liar.

Envy

I think about stories and their logic and wonder if there can be any such thing as simply "there is a book.

The End of Mr. Y

The increasingly thoughtful child can see the whole horribly upset world and would be understandably totally bewildered and deeply troubled by it

FREEDOM: The End Of The Human Condition

The world would be a brighter, happier place, if we could only remember our childhood wonder.

Freya's Child

If he had to wish, what would he wish for, he asked himself. What was there to wish for... a wish asked for the unattainable. The impossible.

Fiela's Child

Are you in fashion? You look like you're in fashion." "No," [Magnus] said. "I am fashion.

The Fall of the Hotel Dumort

Had any poet adequately described the wretched ugliness of a loved one turned inside out with grief?

The Forgotten Garden

[I]t's the child writer who has figured out, early on, that writing is about saving your soul.

The Forest for the Trees

I sold my elegant blackness to all those childhood ghosts and now they pay me for it.

God Help the Child

I want my life to be mystifying," she declared, although she didn't know what she meant.

The Ghost's Child

In real life nothing means anything. Stuff happens and there just is no structure.

Going Out

A mother knows what her child's gone through, even if she didn't see it herself.

Gadis Pantai

It was queer how sometimes a child's innocent eyes can see things that grown men are blind to.

A Game of Thrones

we all lose a stitch now and then. Just like life, don´t you think?

A Good Yarn

Being a parent wasn't just about bearing a child. It was about bearing witness to its life.

Handle with Care

Distance and time and a whitewashed mind hadn’t kept a child from growing, from existing, from demanding a place on this earth.

Homicide Chart

That's a parents' job, isn't it? To raise a child strong enough to leave and break our hearts?

To Hell in a Handbasket

Study is the child of silence and mystery.

The Bohemians of the Latin Quarter: Scenes de la Vie de Boheme