Marilynne Robinson Quote

People talk about how wonderful the world seems to children, and that's true enough. But children think they will grow into it and understand it, and I know very well that I will not, and would not if I had a dozen lives.


Gilead (ed. Hachette UK, 2009) - ISBN: 9780748113507


People talk about how wonderful the world seems to children, and that's true enough. But children think they will grow into it and understand it, and ...

People talk about how wonderful the world seems to children, and that's true enough. But children think they will grow into it and understand it, and ...

People talk about how wonderful the world seems to children, and that's true enough. But children think they will grow into it and understand it, and ...

People talk about how wonderful the world seems to children, and that's true enough. But children think they will grow into it and understand it, and ...