You can't be too careful what you tell a child because you never know what he'll take hold of and spend the rest of his life remembering you by. (Frederick Buechner)

You can't be too careful what you tell a child because you never know what he'll take hold of and spend the rest of his life remembering you by.

Frederick Buechner

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