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 a short season. – Helen Hayes

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The world knows how to straighten out a spoiled child but never makes it up to a child deprived. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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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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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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My education and background thoroughly inform my writing. – David Brin

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The hair is the richest ornament of women. – Martin Luther

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