Child Quote by Pär Lagerkvist Download Open image ““Nothing is more foreign than the world of one's childhood when one has truly left it.”” — Pär Lagerkvist ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.8 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Child Childhood Childhood Truly Foreign Foreign World Growth Maturity World Childhood
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“Surely one’s childhood concerns must be hard to encounter decades later, regardless of the life fallen between.” — Ruthanna Emrys Copy Share Image
“. . . for not an orphan in the wide world can be so deserted as the child who is an outcast from a living parent's love.” — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
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“The world would be a brighter, happier place, if we could only remember our childhood wonder.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“And they are deformed though it does not show on the outside. I live only my dwarf life. I never go around tall and… — Pär Lagerkvist Copy Share Image
“It is incomprehensible that he should want to have these futile people here, and still more incomprehensible that he should be able to sit… — Pär Lagerkvist Copy Share Image
“Bitter, too, to be forced to acknowledge in one's heart how little love has to do with kindness.” — Pär Lagerkvist Copy Share Image
“-No, the man said, looking past him with his empty gaze, the realm of the dead isn't anything. But to those who have been… — Pär Lagerkvist Copy Share Image
“Eternity… It has nothing to do with life, I thought; it is the contrary to all life. It is something limitless, endless, a realm of… — Pär Lagerkvist Copy Share Image
“Only the gods have many destinies and need never die. They are filled with everything and experience everything. Everything - except human happiness. That… — Pär Lagerkvist Copy Share Image
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if we center our lives on BMWs, RVs, VCRs, PCs and the other acronyms of consumerism, we cannot expect our children to do otherwise. — Johnnetta B. Cole Copy Share Image