101 Quotes About Orphans

Do not oppress orphans.

I was an infant when my parents died.Thye both were ornithologists. I've triedSo often to evoke them that todayI have a thousand parents. Sadly theyDissolve in their own virtues and recede,But certain words, chance words I hear or read,Such as "bad heart" always to him refer,And "cancer of the pancreas" to her.

The inspector had interviewed boys before, boys from the poorest parts of town. He had the habit of not specifying "mam" or "dad" or even "parents." They were things he knew not every child possessed and so he was careful.

I'd never opened up the gas station if it had been someone else, but I know Tucker's fond of you. It's a shame you don't keep in touch with the old man.

If you invest your time, talent, and resources, orphans around the world can have much happier and healthier lives.

He wanted a home. He wanted a family. He wanted to have friends. But none of those things were realistic. At least not until he came to Mineral Wells. Right now Carter was just trying to hold on to the happiness he'd found since meeting Mr. Vernon the previous night. "To belong, okay??" Carter snapped. He felt tears in his eyes, but he wasn't sure. Quickly, he wiped at them. "You don't know what it's like to be alone.

For years I looked for you. I never gave up, but I never imagined that fate would bring you to Mineral Wells.""Not fate," Leila said. "Magic."Magic, fate, or coincidence. Carter wasn't sure which was which anymore.

Never get out of bed, never go to the window, and never look behind the curtain.

Correct me if I'm wrong," said the bat, "but would the main ingredient of water soup be water?