Quote by Herbert Gold
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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Childhood is measured out by sounds and smells and sights, before the dark hour of reason grows. – John Betjeman, Summoned by Bells

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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

All any child needs is the protection of loving parents and an alternative source of information. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Childhood

Childhood is the fiery furnace in which we are melted down to essentials and that essential shaped for good. – Katherine Anne Porter

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Childhood

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Our most difficult task as a friend is to offer understanding when we don’t understand. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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This world is but a canvas to our imagination. – Henry David Thoreau

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As a politician, you have to deal with someone wanting you to fail every day. I think I prefer being in a situation where generally people are rooting for me, and if they arent rooting for me, they arent out there to see my downfall. I respect the people who have the stomach for it. – John Legend

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