Why should you want to give up a child's wise not-understanding in exchange for defensiveness and scorn, since not-understanding is, after all, a way of being alone, whereas defensiveness and scorn are a participation in precisely what, by these means, you want to separate yourself from.
Rainer Maria RilkeTag: wisdom loneliness scorn childlikeness defensiveness
Her delight in the smallest things was like that of a child. There were days when she ran in the garden, like a child of ten, after a butterfly or a dragon-fly. This courtesan who had cost more money in bouquets than would have kept a whole family in comfort, would sometimes sit on the grass for an hour, examining the simple flower whose name she bore.
Alexandre Dumas filsTag: love charm childlikeness camellia
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...childish, selfish, immature - that's right, I am. But do you know how much money I make for thinking this way?
Tom HanksTag: childlikeness
What makes a man's 80 year-old Irish uncle skip like a little boy? "Me Father is very fond of me!
John Ortberg Jr.Tag: joy god-s-love childlikeness
To simplify your life, just think of yourself as a four-year-old child. Try to imagine the way he thinks of reality. If you have to talk to someone about a so-called complicated matter, see how you can simplify it.
No matter with whom you are talking, feel that you are a child and that person is also a child. When a childlike quality comes into your life, everything automatically becomes simple.
Tag: child simplicity childlikeness
When I was a kid I drew like Michelangelo. It took me years to learn to draw like a kid.
Pablo PicassoTag: childlikeness
Fairy tales and folk tales are for children and childlike people, not because they are little and inconsequential, but because they are as enormous as life itself.
Anthony EsolenTag: fairy-tales childlikeness
Boyishness—by which I mean animal life in its fullest measure, good nature and honest impulses, hatred of injustice and meanness, and thoughtlessness enough to sink a three-decker.
Thomas HughesTag: romanticism childlikeness
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