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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Beauty
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Childhood is a promise that is never kept. – Ken Hill

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Childhood

What we remember from childhood we remember forever — permanent ghosts, stamped, inked, imprinted, eternally seen. – Cynthia Ozick

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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

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

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I still read Donne, particularly his love poems. – Carol Ann Duffy

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Poetry

But in seven weeks it was done, the frontiers decided.
A continent for better or worse divided.
The next day he sailed for England, where he quickly forgot
The case as a good lawyer must. Return he would not,
Afraid, as he told his Club, that he might get shot. – W. H. Auden

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Borders

My favorite time in the cycles of public life is the time when the Pope is dead and they havent elected a new one. Theres no one in the world who is infallible for those weeks. And you know, I dont miss it. – Christopher Hitchens

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Time

A waist is a terrible thing to mind. – Tom Wilson

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Dieting