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Childhood is measured out by sounds and smells and sights, before

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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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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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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If you carry your childhood with you, you never become older. – Tom Stoppard

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There is a garden in every childhood, an enchanted place where colors are brighter, the air softer, and the morning more fragrant than ever again. – Elizabeth Lawrence

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