Old age is never honored among us, but only indulged, as childhood is; and old men lose one of the most precious… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
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I know that life is full of lessons to be learned, and my children will have to learn their own, but I… — Jimmy Barnes Copy Share Image
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Fashions change, and with the new psychoanalytical perspective of the postwar period [WWII], child rearing became enshrined as thespecial responsibility of mothersany… — Sylvia Ann Hewlett Copy Share Image
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Around me the moonlight glittered on the pebbles of the llano, and in the night sky a million stars sparkled. Across the… — Rudolfo Anaya Copy Share Image
I grew up, in my childhood, with some of the greatest women performers, on stage and on screen, and even my family… — John Travolta Copy Share Image
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I was driven, as have been many writers, both by a repulsion of the childhood home's narrow confines and a desire to… — Shirley Geok-lin Lim Copy Share Image
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Death is a stage in human progress, to be passed as we would pass from childhood to youth, or from youth to… — Edmund Sears Copy Share Image
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For almost thirty years I repeatedly saw one and the same dream: I would arrive in Vienna at long last. I would… — Alfred Schnittke Copy Share Image
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You will say that everyone has seen landscapes and figures from childhood on. The question is: Has everybody also been reflexive as… — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
I have a love affair with tomatoes and corn. I remember them from my childhood. I only had them in the summer.… — Alice Waters Copy Share Image
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