Famous quotes containing the words child and/or raised:
“Some sepulcher, remote, alone,
Against whose portal she hath thrown,
In childhood, many an idle stone
Some tomb from out whose sounding door
She neer shall force an echo more,
Thrilling to think, poor child of sin!
It was the dead who groaned within.”
—Edgar Allan Poe (18091849)
“Look at the mother of Washington! She raised a boy that could not tell a liecould not tell a lie! But he never had any chance. It might have been different if he had belonged to the Washington Newspaper Correspondents Club”
—Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (18351910)
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