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

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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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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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So much alarmed that she is quite alarming, All Giggle, Blush, half Pertness, and half Pout. – Lord (George Gordon) Byron

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Youth lives on hope, old age on memories. – Proverb

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Youth, with swift feet, walks onward in the way; the land of joy lies all before his eyes. – Edward George Bulwer-Lytton

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Youth is not a question of years: one is young or old from birth. – Natalie Clifford Barney

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