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  Childhood is measured out by sounds and smells and sights, before the dark hour of reason grows.
 ~childhood quotes by John Betjeman, Summoned by Bells

  Sisters share the scent and smells - the feel of a common childhood.
 ~inspirational sayings about Sisters quotes by Pam Brown

  We could never have loved the earth so well if we had had no childhood in it.
 ~childhood quotes by George Eliot, The Mill on the Floss, 1860

  A sister is a little bit of childhood that can never be lost.
 ~famous quotes about Sisters by Marion C. Garretty

  The stories of childhood leave an indelible impression, and their author always has a niche in the temple of memory from which the image is never cast out to be thrown on the rubbish heap of things that are outgrown and outlived.
 ~childhood sayings by Howard Pyle

  [I]t is the one season of the year when we can lay aside all gnawing worry, indulge in sentiment without censure, assume the carefree faith of childhood, and just plain "have fun." Whether they call it Yuletide, Noel, Weinachten, or Christmas, people aro
 ~childhood quotes by D.D. Monroe

  My father, when he went, made my childhood a gift of a half a century.
 ~inspirational sayings about Fathers quotes by Antonio Porchia, Voces, 1943, translated from Spanish by W.S. Merwin

  The end of childhood is when things cease to astonish us. When the world seems familiar, when one has got used to existence, one has become an adult.
 ~childhood quotes by Eugene Ionesco

  We could never have loved the earth so well if we had had no childhood in it.
 ~famous quotes about Nostalgia by George Eliot, The Mill on the Floss, 1860

  The faintest waft is sometimes enough to induce feelings of hunger or anticipation, or to transport you back through time and space to a long-forgotten moment in your childhood. It can overwhelm you in an instant or simply tease you, creeping into your consciousness slowly and evaporating almost the moment it is detected.
 ~childhood sayings by Stephen Lacey, Scent in Your Garden, 1991

  A brother shares childhood memories and grown-up dreams.
 ~childhood quotes by Author Unknown

  Baseball, to me, is still the national pastime because it is a summer game. I feel that almost all Americans are summer people, that summer is what they think of when they think of their childhood. I think it stirs up an incredible emotion within people.
 ~inspirational sayings about Baseball quotes by Steve Busby, in Washington Post, 8 July 1974

  Throughout our lives, we see in the mirror the same innocent trusting face we have seen there since childhood.
 ~childhood quotes by Mignon McLaughlin, The Neurotic's Notebook, 1960

  The childhood shows the man As morning shows the day.
 ~famous quotes about Childhood by John Milton, Paradise Regained

  We have not passed that subtle line between childhood and adulthood until... we have stopped saying It got lost, and say I lost it.
 ~childhood sayings by Sidney J. Harris

   On CBS Radio the news of [Ed Murrow's] death, reportedly from lung cancer, was followed by a cigarette commercial.
 ~childhood quotes by Alexander Kendrick

   If equations are trains threading the landscape of numbers, then no train stops at pi.
 ~good sayings about Math by Richard Preston

   I love the man that can smile in trouble, that can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection. 'Tis the business of little minds to shrink, but he whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves his conduct, will pursue his principles unto death
 ~childhood quotes by Thomas Paine

   The true charm of pedestrianism does not lie in the walking, or in the scenery, but in the talking. The walking is good to time the movement of the tongue by, and to keep the blood and the brain stirred up and active; the scenery and the woodsy smells are good to bear in upon a man an unconscious and unobtrusive charm and solace to eye and soul and sense; but the supreme pleasure comes from the talk.
 ~motivational quotes about Walking sayings by Mark Twain

   It's not a slam at you when people are rude - it's a slam at the people they've met before.
 ~childhood sayings by F. Scott Fitzgerald

   Get married, in any case. If you happen to get a good mate, you will be happy; if a bad one, you will become philosophical, which is a fine thing in itself.
 ~childhood quotes by Socrates, in Diogenes Laertius, Lives

   Ninety-eight percent of American homes have TV sets, which means the people in the other 2% have to generate their own sex and violence.
 ~good sayings about Television by Attributed to Gene Baylos

   There is no trouble so great or grave that cannot be much diminished by a nice cup of tea.
 ~childhood quotes by Bernard-Paul Heroux

   God gave us two ends - one to sit on and one to think with. Success depends on which one you use. Head you win, tail you lose.
 ~motivational quotes about Effort sayings by Author Unknown

   The other day a man asked me what I thought was the best time of life. Why, I answered without a thought, now.
 ~childhood sayings by David Grayson

   Car sickness is the feeling you get when the monthly payment is due.
 ~childhood quotes by Author Unknown

   History is herstory, too.
 ~good sayings about History by Author Unknown

   You can make up a quarrel, but it will always show where it was patched
 ~childhood quotes by Edgar Watson Howe, Country Town Sayings, 1911

   A child can ask questions that a wise man cannot answer.
 ~motivational quotes about Children sayings by Author Unknown

   That which is striking and beautiful is not always good, but that which is good is always beautiful.
 ~childhood sayings by Ninon de L'Enclos

   Your grandchildren will likely find it incredible - or even sinful - that you burned up a gallon of gasoline to fetch a pack of cigarettes!
 ~childhood quotes by Dr. Paul MacCready, Jr.

   The test of democracy is freedom of criticism.
 ~good sayings about Censorship by David Ben-Gurion

   Obesity is really widespread.
 ~childhood quotes by Joseph O. Kern II

   You cannot be lonely if you like the person you're alone with
 ~motivational quotes about I Love You sayings by Dr. Wayne W. Dyer

   Religion is a monumental chapter in the history of human egotism.
 ~childhood sayings by William James

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