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Quote by Carol Shields
A childhood is what anyone wants to remember of it. It leaves behi

A childhood is what anyone wants to remember of it. It leaves behind no fossils, except perhaps in fiction. – Carol Shields

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And even if you were in some prison, the walls of which let none of the sounds of the world come to your senses — would you not then still have your childhood, that precious, kingly possession, that treasure-house of memories? – Rainer Maria Rilke

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Nothing fixes a thing so intensely in the memory as the wish to forget it. – Michel de Montaigne

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We each need to make peace with our own memories. We have all done things that make us flinch. – Surya Das

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Memory itself is an internal rumour. – George Santayana, The Life of Reason

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