Catching Quote by J. B. Priestley Download Open image “Childhood, catching our imagination when it is fresh and tender, never lets go of us.” — J. B. Priestley ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.8 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Catching Childhood Children Imagination Letting go Never let go
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In a world shaped and colored more and more by politicians, the nations meet politically, and hardly any other way to settle their differences. — J. B. Priestley Copy Share Image
Many a man is praised for his reserve and so-called shyness when he is simply too proud to risk making a fool of himself. — J. B. Priestley Copy Share Image
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To show a child what once delighted you, to find the child's delight added to your own - this is happiness. — J. B. Priestley Copy Share Image
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