“Child labor and poverty are inevitably bound together and if you continue to use the labor of children as the treatment for the social dise...

“I think it's important for us as a society to remember that the youth within juvenile justice systems are, most of the time, youths who...

“Cherish all your happy moments; they make a fine cushion for old age.” - Booth Tarkington   Granny’s Funeral (2012; “Adieu Berthe – L...

“We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light.” - Plato   Last...

“There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval.” - George Santayana   Heqet (Ḥeḳet; also Ḥeqtit, Ḥeḳtit) is an Egypt...

“A man travels the world over in search of what he needs and returns home to find it.” - George A. Moore   We watched a very good film ...

“Childbirth is more admirable than conquest, more amazing than self-defense, and as courageous as either one.” - Gloria Steinem   In An...

“You cannot eat apples planted from seeds. They must be grafted, cloned…” - Michael Pollan I’ve had a break from Poets United for a few...

“All children are artists. The problem is how to remain an artist once one grows up.” - PabloPicasso   Tadeusz Makowski (29 January 1...

“Obsessed by a fairy tale, we spend our lives searching for a magic door and a lost kingdom of peace.” - Eugene O’Neill “Alice’s Advent...

“The only vice that cannot be forgiven is hypocrisy. The repentance of a hypocrite is itself hypocrisy.” - William Hazlitt This is not ...

“Each day is a little life: Every waking and rising a little birth, every fresh morning a little youth, every going to rest and sleep a l...

“Were it not for music, we might in these days say, the Beautiful is dead.” - Benjamin Disraeli Poets United  this week has as its them...

“A film is - or should be - more like music than like fiction. It should be a progression of moods and feelings. The theme, what's be...

“All that I am, or hope to be, I owe to my angel mother.” - Abraham Lincoln Mary Stevenson Cassatt (1844–1926), was born in Allegheny C...

“I have never let my schooling interfere with my education.” - Mark Twain educate |ˈejəˌkāt| verb [ trans. ] (often be educated ) G...

“While seeking revenge, dig two graves - one for yourself.” - Douglas Horton Soap operas are an extremely popular and an immensely pr...