"Brigham Young had 47 children, and over 50 women as wives"

"Ah, women. They make the highs higher and the lows more frequent"

"The young man knows the rules, but the old man knows the exceptions"

"If children grew up according to early indications, we should have nothing but geniuses"

"Children begin by loving their parents; after a time they judge them; rarely, if ever, do they forgive them"

"Raising children is an incredibly hard and risky business in which no cumulative wisdom is gained: each generation repeats the mistakes the previous one made"

"At the heart of the Reggio Emilia approach is the belief that children are full of potential, competent, and capable of constructing their own learning"

"Youth is not a question of years: one is young or old from birth"

"Young men have a passion for regarding their elders as senile"

"The soul is healed by being with children"

"Our task, regarding creativity, is to help children climb their own mountains, as high as possible. No one can do more"