Only as we give the children the truth about life can we expect any improvement in it. Mabel Robinson More Quotes by Mabel Robinson More Quotes From Mabel Robinson From the dog's point of view, his master is an elongated and abnormally cunning dog. Mabel Robinson canine views dog Over and over again women and men ... come to me saying, I don't know enough to write a book for adults, and so I'd like to try a book for children. And I tell them that when they have learned enough to write for an adult perhaps a child will listen to them. Mabel Robinson writing book children We have thought that because children are young they are silly. We have forgotten the blind stirrings, the reaching outward of our own youth. Mabel Robinson youth silly children