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He carried his childhood like a hurt warm bird held to his middle-

He carried his childhood like a hurt warm bird held to his middle-aged breast. – Herbert Gold

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Literature boils with the madcap careers of writers brought to the edge by the demands of living on their nerves, wringing out their memories and their nightmares to extract meaning, truth, beauty. – Herbert Gold

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Beauty
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And I leave the children the long, long days to be merry in in a thousand ways, and the Night, and the trail of the Milky Way to wonder at…. – Williston Fish, “A Last Will,” 1898

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Childhood

To trade a childhood wonder for a plausible explanation — is there a worst trade one makes in life? – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Childhood

Childhood is that wonderful time of life when all you need to do to lose weight is take a bath. – Author Unknown

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Childhood

We could never have loved the earth so well if we had had no childhood in it. – George Eliot, The Mill on the Floss, 1860

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Childhood

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Schools are not intended to moralize a wicked world, but to impart knowledge and develop intelligence, with only two social aims in mind: prepare to take on ones share in the worlds work, and perhaps in addition, lend a hand in improving society, after schooling is done. – Jacques Barzun

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Intelligence

Driving hammered will get you nailed. – Author Unknown

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Drive Safely

As a child my familys menu consisted of two choices: take it or leave it. – Buddy Hackett

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Family

The ideas that come out of most brainstorming sessions are usually superficial, trivial, and not very original. They are rarely useful. The process, however, seems to make uncreative people feel that they are making innovative contributions and that others are listening to them. – A Harvey Block

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Teamwork