Eleanor Hallowell Abbott Quote

I have a theory that no child ever does outgrow its ungratified legitimate desires; though subsequent maturity may bring him to the point where his original desire has reached such astounding proportions that the original object can no longer possibly appease it.


The Sick-a-Bed Lady: And Other Tales (ed. The Floating Press, 2012) - ISBN: 9781775459149


I have a theory that no child ever does outgrow its ungratified legitimate desires; though subsequent maturity may bring him to the point where his...

I have a theory that no child ever does outgrow its ungratified legitimate desires; though subsequent maturity may bring him to the point where his...

I have a theory that no child ever does outgrow its ungratified legitimate desires; though subsequent maturity may bring him to the point where his...

I have a theory that no child ever does outgrow its ungratified legitimate desires; though subsequent maturity may bring him to the point where his...