“No bird casts the seed on land to grow food for itself, nor do beasts plough and enclose fields claiming - this is mine, this is for my children and children's children -.” ChildrenGrowsLandFieldsMinesBirdCastsSeedsMy ChildrenBeast Author:Sathya Sai Baba
“What use do I put my soul to? It is a serviceable question this, and should frequently be put to oneself. How does my ruling part stand affected? And whose soul have I now? That of a child, or a young man, or a feeble woman, or of a tyrant, of cattle or wild beasts.” MenShouldChildrenDoeSoulUseYoungOneselfMy SoulYoung ManBeastAffectedTyrantsRulingCattleWild Beasts Book:Meditations Source: Meditations
“Heroic figures are now obsolete,So Demigod and Devil find retreatIn minds of children - as rare beasts and men,Elsewhere extinct, persist in hill or fenFrom man protected - where each form assumesGigantic stature and intention, loomsFrom wind-moved, twilight-woven histories:For them each flower teems with mysteries.” MenMindChildrenFormMysteryFiguresWindFlowerDevilMovedIntentionHillsBeastHeroicElsewhereTwilightProtectedPersistWovenObsoleteStatureDemigods Book:The collected satires and poems of Osbert Sitwell Source: The collected satires and poems of Osbert Sitwell