The grief of a child is always terrible. It is bottomless, without hope. A child has no past and no future. It just lives in the present moment - wholeheartedly. If the present moment spells disaster, the child suffers it with his whole heart, his whole soul, his whole strength, his whole little being.


Yesterday, Today, and Forever (1952)

Maria von Trapp Quotes

The grief of a child is always terrible. It is bottomless, without hope. A child has no past and no future. It just lives in the present moment -...

The grief of a child is always terrible. It is bottomless, without hope. A child has no past and no future. It just lives in the present moment -...

The grief of a child is always terrible. It is bottomless, without hope. A child has no past and no future. It just lives in the present moment -...

The grief of a child is always terrible. It is bottomless, without hope. A child has no past and no future. It just lives in the present moment -...