a certain red cardinal sounded like a little bottle being filled up, up, up with some clear liquid. Elizabeth Enright More Quotes by Elizabeth Enright More Quotes From Elizabeth Enright Grownups! Everyone remembers them. How strange and even sad it is that we never became what they were: beings noble, infallible, and free. We never became them. One of the things we discover as we live is that we never become anything different from what we are. We are no less ourselves at forty than we were at four, and because of this we know grownups as Grownups only once in life: during our own childhood. We never meet them in our lives again, and we will miss them always. Elizabeth Enright childhood different missing Never plan a picnic' Father said. 'Plan a dinner, yes, or a house, or a budget, or an appointment with the dentist, but never, never plan a picnic. Elizabeth Enright picnics house father
