Carolina QuotesOnly boys were so foolish that they actually believed their arguments were their reasons.
Orson Scott Card Connected to the Carolinas
Source
No citation is recorded for this quotation.
- work
- Earthborn (1995)
- year
- 1995
no citation recorded
Cite this record
“Only boys were so foolish that they actually believed their …” Orson Scott Card. Carolina Quotes, record CQ-63548EA0B8. https://carolinaquotes.com/quote/63548ea0b8
More from Orson Scott Card
Why do you bother asking, when you know the answer and you also know that you don't intend to believe it?
She will look at you as women look at men, and she will judge you as women judge men — not on the strength of their arguments, and not on their cleverness or prowess in battle, but rather on the force of their character, the intensity of their passion, the strength of their soul, their compassion, and — ah, this above all — their conversation.
More than likely, mother would simply go enigmatic on him, give him one of her inscrutable smiles, and tell him that if he didn't already understand, he never would.