Childhood is the fiery furnace in which we are melted down to esse

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 is a short season. – Helen Hayes

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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 (Thanks, Harold)

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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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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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