"If you carry your childhood with you, you never become older."

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"A child has an ingrained fancy for coal, not for the gross materialistic reason that it builds up fires by which we cook and are warmed, but for the infinitely nobler and more abstract reason that it blacks his fingers."

Gilbert K. Chesterton, English Writer

Childhood, Innocence, Fire, Nobility, Nature

"Hat's the worst of growing up, and I'm beginning to realize it. The things you wanted so much when you were a child don't seem half so wonderful to you when you get them."

L. M. Montgomery, Canadian Author

Childhood, Growth, Change, Desire

"Not having yet passed through those bitter experiences which enforce upon older years circumspection and coldness, I deprived myself of the pure delight of a fresh, childish instinct for the absurd purpose of trying to resemble grown-up people."

Leo Tolstoy, Russian Novelist

Childhood, Absurdity, Innocence, Experience

"The great cathedral space which was childhood."

Virginia Woolf, British Author

Childhood, Memory, Space, Cathedral

"Some day you will be old enough to start reading fairy tales again."

C. S. Lewis, British Author

Childhood, Aging, Innocence, Time, Wisdom

"Children can create fun out of nothing and when this great talent is lost you become a boring creature which is called adult!"

Mehmet Murat ildan, Turkish Philosopher

Childhood, Happiness, Truth, Inspirational, Wisdom

"One day, you will be old enough to start reading fairytales again."

C. S. Lewis, British Author

Childhood, Aging, Innocence, Imagination, Renewal

"A boy is of all wild beasts the most difficult to manage."

Plato, Greek Philosopher

Childhood, Boys, Youth, Parenting, Behavior

"There are miracles and glory in every child. Our glory lies in empowering them to flourish their glory."

Amit Ray, Indian Author

Childhood, Children, Miracle, Glory, Empowerment

"Only children believe they're capable of everything."

Paulo Coelho, Brazilian Novelist

Childhood, Belief, Capability, Innocence

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"Comparing what we're looking for misses the point. It's wanting to know that makes us matter. Otherwise we're going out the way we came in. That's why you can't believe in the afterlife, Valentine. Believe in the after, by all means, but not the life. Believe in God, the soul, the spirit, the infinite, believe in angels if you like, but not in the great celestial get-together for an exchange of views. If the answers are in the back of the book I can wait, but what a drag. Better to struggle on knowing that failure is final."

Inquiry

"Like almost everything else from the West, the Romantic Revolution arrived late in Russia."

Culture

"You can't treat royalty like people with normal perverted desires."

Society

"He could not put down a word without suspecting that it might be the wrong one and that if he held back for another day the intermediate experience would provide the right one. There was no end to that, and Moon fearfully glimpsed himself as a pure writer who after a lifetime of absolutely no output whatsoever, would prepare on his deathbed the single sentence which was the distillation of everything he had saved up, and die before he was able to utter it."

Art

"The bad end unhappily, the good unluckily. That is what tragedy means."

End

"The truth is, we value your company, for want of any other. We have been left so much to our own devices-after a while one welcomes the uncertainty of being left to other people's."

Relationship

"Uncertainty is the normal state."

Philosophy

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"A child has an ingrained fancy for coal, not for the gross materialistic reason that it builds up fires by which we cook and are warmed, but for the infinitely nobler and more abstract reason that it blacks his fingers."

"Hat's the worst of growing up, and I'm beginning to realize it. The things you wanted so much when you were a child don't seem half so wonderful to you when you get them."

"Not having yet passed through those bitter experiences which enforce upon older years circumspection and coldness, I deprived myself of the pure delight of a fresh, childish instinct for the absurd purpose of trying to resemble grown-up people."

"The great cathedral space which was childhood."

"Some day you will be old enough to start reading fairy tales again."

"Children can create fun out of nothing and when this great talent is lost you become a boring creature which is called adult!"

"One day, you will be old enough to start reading fairytales again."

"A boy is of all wild beasts the most difficult to manage."

"There are miracles and glory in every child. Our glory lies in empowering them to flourish their glory."

"Only children believe they're capable of everything."

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"Life in a box is better than no life at all... I expect."

"Age is a very high price to pay for maturity."

"The media. It sounds like a convention of spiritualists."

"Like almost everything else from the West, the Romantic Revolution arrived late in Russia."

"You can't treat royalty like people with normal perverted desires."

"The bad end unhappily, the good unluckily. That is what tragedy means."

"The truth is, we value your company, for want of any other. We have been left so much to our own devices-after a while one welcomes the uncertainty of being left to other people's."

"Uncertainty is the normal state."