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Boys
I pay the schoolmaster, but 'tis the
schoolboys that educate my son.
?Ralph Waldo Emerson
A fairly bright boy is far more intelligent and
far better company than the average adult.
?John B. S. Haldane
Only little boys and old men sneer at love.
?Louis Auchincloss
Boys will be boys, and so will
a lot of middle-aged men.
?Kin Hubbard
Every genuine boy is a rebel and an anarch.
If he were allowed to develop according
to his own instincts, his own inclinations, society
would undergo such a radical transformation as
to make the adult revolutionary cower and cringe.
?Henry Miller
Boys don't make passes at female smart-asses.
?Letty Cottin Pogrebin
There comes a time in every rightly constructed
boy's life when he has a raging desire to go
somewhere and dig for hidden treasure.
?Mark Twain
Men want power in order to do something.
Boys want power in order to be something.
?Eric Sevareid
A Scout smiles and whistles
under all circumstances.
?Robert Baden-Powell
Boys are beyond the range of
anybody's sure understanding, at
least when they are between the
ages of 18 months and 90 years.
?James Thurber