Quote by Louise Bogan
But childhood prolonged, cannot remain a fairyland. It becomes a h

But childhood prolonged, cannot remain a fairyland. It becomes a hell. – Louise Bogan

Other quotes by Louise Bogan

The intellectual is a middle-class product; if he is not born into the class he must soon insert himself into it, in order to exist. He is the fine nervous flower of the bourgeoisie. – Louise Bogan

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Intelligence
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Because language is the carrier of ideas, it is easy to believe that it should be very little else than such a carrier. – Louise Bogan

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Language
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Women have no wilderness in them. They are provident instead content in the tight hot cell of their hearts. To eat dusty bread. – Louise Bogan

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Women
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Other Quotes from
Youth
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Heaven lies about us in our infancy and the world begins lying about us pretty soon afterward. – Ambrose Bierce

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Youth

All lovely things will have an ending, All lovely things will fade and die; And youth, thats now so bravely spending, Will beg a penny by and by. – Conrad Aiken

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Youth

Todays younger generation is no worse than my own. We were just as ignorant and repulsive as they are, but nobody listened to us. – Al Capp

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Youth

The young are permanently in a state resembling intoxication. – Aristotle

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Youth

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The fear of being deceived is the vulgar version of the quest for Truth. – Emile M. Cioran

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If men make war in slavish obedience to rules, they will fail. – Ulysses S. Grant

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The topaz is a miniature reproduction of the rich gold which illumines the setting sun. – Charles Blanc, Art in Ornament and Dress, 1875, translated from French

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The patient has the right to accept your advice or to ignore it. – Martin H. Fischer (1879–1962)

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