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"A child learns to discard his ideals, whereas a grown-up never wears out his short pants."
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"Some day you will be old enough to start reading fairy tales again."
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"I do not think I liked being a child very much. It seemed like something one was intended to endure, not enjoy: a fifteen-year-long sentence to a world less interesting than the one that the other race inhabited."
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"When I was learning to creep, my mother set me down on the beach to see what I thought of it. I crawled straight for the coming wave and was just through the wall of green when she caught my heels."
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"Jeems was their body servant and, like the dogs, accompanied them everywhere. He had been their childhood playmate and had been given to the twins for their own on their tenth birthday."
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"If you carry your childhood with you, you never become older."
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"It is good for children to find themselves facing the elements of a fairy tale - they are well-equipped to deal with these."
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"To abandon the child 'within' means that the adult 'without' will be an adult in name only. And frankly, I can only name a handful of things that are that tragic."
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"One day, you will be old enough to start reading fairytales again."
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"The fundamental emotional need of every child is being-with."
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"What was wonderful about childhood is that anything in it was a wonder. It was not merely a world full of miracles, it was a miraculous world."
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"It is the style of idealism to console itself for the loss of something old with the ability to gape at something new."
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"The mission of the press is to spread culture while destroying the attention span."
Attention
"You would be surprised how hard it often is to translate an action into thought."
Thought
"A writer is someone who can make a riddle out of an answer."
Writing
"Corruption is worse than prostitution. The latter might endanger the morals of an individual, the former invariably endangers the morals of the entire country."
Corruption
"A fine world in which man reproaches woman with fulfilling his heart's desire!"
Heart
"Experiences are savings which a miser puts aside. Wisdom is an inheritance which a wastrel cannot exhaust."
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"Education is what most receive, many pass on, and few possess."
Education
"Virginity is the ideal of those who want to deflower."
Jealousy
"Stupidity is an elemental force for which no earthquake is a match."
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