„… and the wolf chewed up the children and spit out their bones … But those were Foreign Children and it really didn’t matter …“

— Dr. Seuss

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„Children are all foreigners.“
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
„The wolf howled under the leavesAnd spit out the prettiest feathersOf his meal of fowl:Like him I consume myself.“
— Arthur Rimbaud
„And these children that you spit onAs they try to change their worldsAre immune to your consultations.They're quite aware of what they're going through.“
— David Bowie
„The fears of children were simpler and usually more powerful. The fears of children could often be summoned up in a single face… and if bait were needed, why, what child did not love a clown?“
— Stephen King
„The children of the sun, the children of their sun — oh, how beautiful they were!“
— Fyodor Dostoyevsky
„If your children ever find out how lame you really are, they’ll murder you in your sleep.“
— Frank Zappa
„No matter how prosperous a man was, if he was unable to rule his women and his children (and especially his women) he was not really a man.“
— Chinua Achebe