“My brother shielded her from the harsh realities of life but, as you must know, the parents ought not to pluck the thorns out before they hand down the roses to their children; it is not always possible to shield your child against all the disappointments that life bestows. A day comes when a child has to face life on her own and, as a parent, one has to make sure that the child is ready.” ChildrenLife QuotesParentingParentsLife Lessons QuotesRaising ChildrenDisappointment QuotesIndepndent Thinking Book:Tied to Deceit Source: Tied to Deceit
“I know from our talks, you worry about making the right choices in your life. I cannot nor should anyone, tell you what to do. For that, my dear, you must listen to your own heart. And, never fear, it is speaking to you. Perhaps I can help a little though, by showing you how I found my own way.” ChoicesListen To Your HeartOptionsIndepndent Thinking Book:Dreams for Stones Source: Dreams for Stones