"A boy's appetite grows very fast, and in……" — Carlo Collodi
"A boy's appetite grows very fast, and in a few moments the queer, empty feeling had become hunger, and the hunger grew bigger and bigger, until soon he was as ravenous as a bear."
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Carlo Collodi
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19 Quotes by Carlo Collodi
Carlo Collodi has 19 quotes on this site.
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Most unfortunately, in the lives of puppets there is always a 'but' that spoils everything.
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A conscience is that still small voice that people won't listen to.
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In the Land of Toys, every day, except Sunday, is a Saturday. Vacation begins on the first of January and…
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Woe to the lazy man! Laziness is an evil disease which you must not let seize you in childhood, for…
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Woe to those who lead idle lives. Idleness is a dreadful illness and must be cured in childhood. If it…
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Pinocchio, spurred on by the hope of finding his father and of being in time to save him, swam all…
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When poverty shows itself, even mischievous boys understand what it means.
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What matters school? We can go to school to-morrow. Whether we have a lesson more or a lesson less, we…
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Would it be possible to find a more ungrateful boy, or one with less heart than I have!
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Today at school I will learn to read at once; then tomorrow I will begin to write, and the day…
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Never trust people who promise to make you rich in a day. They are generally crazy swindlers
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Fancy the happiness of Pinocchio on finding himself free! Without saying yes or no, he fled from the city and…
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Even in the centuries which appear to us to be the most monstrous and foolish, the immortal appetite for beauty…
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The most violent appetites in all creatures are lust and hunger; the first is a perpetual call upon them to…
— Joseph Addison
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In every language you can imagine, I've had people say 'Appetite For Destruction' is the soundtrack to their lives. I…
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Unfortunately, the boards of art institutions tend to be populated with well-meaning supporters of the arts who often lack any…
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To give money to a woman - and here I must speak as a man - is to deny her…
— James Buchan
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I only go out to get me a fresh appetite for being alone.
— Lord Byron
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My curiosity and my appetite for evolving as an actor is one of the main components of me still working…
— Kim Cattrall
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I look upon indolence as a sort of suicide; for the man is effectually destroyed, though the appetites of the…
— Lord Chesterfield
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Torment, for some men, is a need, an appetite, and an accomplishment.
— Emile M. Cioran
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It could be my British need for discipline that makes me admire the American appetite for freedom & passion.
— Steve Winwood
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The most innovative designers consciously reject the standard option box and cultivate an appetite for thinking wrong.
— Marty Neumeier
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I thought that conclusion that we leaped to right after the election, that has been disproven statistically so many times,…
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