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"Life is the childhood of our immortality." »Johann von Goethe
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"There are three terrible ages of childhood - 1 to 10, 10 to 20, and 20 to 30." »Cleveland Amory
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"Its never too late to have a happy childhood." »Tom Robbins, Still Life with Woodpecker
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"It's never to late to have a happy childhood." »Wayne W Dyer
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"Literature ... is the rediscovery of childhood." »Georges Bataille
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"Genius is childhood recaptured." »Bauldlaire
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"A graceful and honorable old age is the childhood of immortality." »Pindar
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"People who get nostalgic about childhood were obviously never children." »Bill Watterson
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"The four stages of man are infancy, childhood, adolescence, and obsolescence." »Bruce Barton
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"The four stages of man are infancy, childhood, adolescence and obsolescence." »Art Linkletter
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"A happy childhood has spoiled many a promising life." »Robertson Davies
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"It's essential that a part of you not grow up. childhood wonder gives us our spark and beauty." »Robin Quivers
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"childhood is that wonderful time when all you need to do to lose weight is take a bath." »Joe Moore
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"It's not that age brings childhood back again, Age merely shows what children we remain." »German proverb
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"There is always one moment in childhood when the door opens and lets in the future." »Graham Green
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"There is always one moment in childhood when the door opens and lets the future in." »Graham Greene, The Power and the Glory
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"A happy childhood is poor preparation for human contacts." »Colette
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"Frankly, I think the chances of having a happy childhood while you're still a kid going through it are pretty slim." »Edith Ann
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"childhood has no forebodings, but then, it is soothed by no memories of outlived sorrow." »George Eliot, The Mill On The Floss, Ch 9
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"Blessed be childhood which brings down something of heaven into the midst of our rough earthliness." »Henri F. Amiel
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"Golf is a game in which you claim the privileges of age, and retain the playthings of childhood." »Samuel Johnson
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"When you finally go back to your old hometown, you find it wasn't the old home you missed but your childhood." »Sam Ewig
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"Travel is a caprice in childhood, a passion in youth, a necessity in manhood, and an elegy in old age." »Dr. Jose P. Rizal
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"We seem but to linger in manhood to tell the dreams of our childhood, and they vanish out of memory ere we learn the language." »Henry David Thoreau
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"My childhood should have taught me lessons for my own parenthood, but it didn't because parenting can be learned only by people who have no children." »Bill Cosby
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"If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll probably want to know is where I was born, and what my lousy childhood was like, and how my parents were occupied and all before they had me, and all that David Copperfield kind of crap, but I don't feel like going into it, if you want to know the truth." »J. D. Salinger
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"Common-sense appears to be only another name for the thoughtlessness of the unthinking. It is made of the prejudices of childhood, the idiosyncrasies of individual character and the opinion of the newspapers." »W. Somerset Maugham, The Moon and Sixpence
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"Consider your childhood, a construction building process, on a very, very steep ground. You need to stop consistantly and re-do your measures. So that your pillars shall exceptionally remain lofty till your life extincts.." »The wise Pharoah Moe
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"When childhood dies, its corpses are called adults and they enter society, one of the politer names of hell. That is why we dread children, even if we love them, they show us the state of our decay." »Brian Aldiss
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"The barb in the arrow of childhood suffering is this its intense loneliness, its intense ignorance." »Akhenaton
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