We could never have loved the earth so well if we had had no child

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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It is never too late to have a happy childhood. – Tom Robbins

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In childhood, we press our nose to the pane, looking out. In memories of childhood, we press our nose to the pane, looking in. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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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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Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies. – Aristotle

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Movies these days have made killers into funny people. Whats that all about? Ive got kids and family and friends, and I dont like bad things. I dont think theyre funny, and its irresponsible to make movies that dont show you how thats not good. – Billy Bob Thornton

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Two people can have a middling day, but one rounds up and the other rounds down. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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