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"The perception of a child who has not yet learned to protect itself by developing the tunnel vision that keeps out ninety percent of the universe."
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"Show me a man or a woman alone and I'll show you a saint. Give me two and they'll fall in love. Give me three and they'll invent the charming thing we call 'society'. Give me four and they'll build a pyramid. Give me five and they'll make one an outcast. Give me six and they'll reinvent prejudice. Give me seven and in seven years they'll reinvent warfare. Man may have been made in the image of God, but human society was made in the image of His opposite number, and is always trying to get back home."
Society
"True sorrow is as rare as true love."
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"Americans are apocalyptic by nature. The reason why is that we've always had so much, so we live in deadly fear that people are going to take it away from us."
Truth
"Time takes it all whether you want it to or not, time takes it all. Time bares it away, and in the end there is only darkness. Sometimes we find others in that darkness, and sometimes we lose them there again."
Time
"I can't understand why people use religion to hurt each other when there's already so much pain in the world."
Faith
"Life could sometimes be grand."
Happiness
"Now that he wanted to feel like he was having a bad dream, he wasn't. He was having a bad reality, and that was something from which you could not wake."
Experience
"It had been in their hands then; he was quite sure of it. But kids lose everything, kids have slippery fingers and holes in their pockets and they lose everything."
Loss
"To his way of thinking, the only thing more natural than death was sex."
Nature
"A life without books is a thirsty life, and one without poetry is...like a life without pictures."
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"It is so heartbreaking what we do to children in this world, how they are destroyed."
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"As children play games with imaginary things, initially a seeker indulges in little things. So simple people believe in simple things."
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"If I ever met someone without a single shadow on their heart, it was surely a child too young for speaking."
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"The baby's beauty lies on its' pure-hearted."
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"We are all innocent aged kids."
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"We all know the true nature of the human soul, because we have all looked into the eyes of children, and saw ourselves looking back."
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"There is nothing more pure and beautiful than a person who always speaks truthfully with a childlike heart."
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"I like children; I like 'em, and I respect 'em. Pretty much all the honest truth-telling there is in the world is done by them."
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"A serious person can never be innocent, and one who is innocent can never be serious."
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"It's too bad we're not all teddy bears. More stuffing would only make us cuter and cuddlier."
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