“The monsters of our childhood do not fade away, neither are they ever wholly monstrous”
Others on Childhood
William Wordsworth
2 quotes“The child is father of the man.”
Mitch Albom
2 quotes“What is it about childhood that never lets you go, even when you're so wrecked it's hard to believe you ever were a chil...”
Pablo Neruda
2 quotes“Everything is ceremony in the wild garden of childhood.”
George R.R. Martin
2 quotes“Summer will end soon enough, and childhood as well.”
Pat Conroy
2 quotes“There are no verdicts to childhood, only consequences, and the bright freight of memory.”
Patrick Rothfuss
2 quotes“If I ever met someone without a single shadow on their heart, it was surely a child too young for speaking.”
Federico Fellini
1 quote“No matter what happens, always Keep your childhood innocence. It's the most important thing.”
Richard Paul Evans
1 quote“Sunsets, like childhood, are viewed with wonder not just because they are beautiful but because they are fleeting.”
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
1 quote“A boy's will is the wind's will, And the thoughts of youth are long, long thoughts.”
Marianne Williamson
1 quote“Children are happy because they don't have a file in their minds called "All the Things That Could Go Wrong.”
Flannery O'Connor
1 quote“Anybody who has survived his childhood has enough information about life to last him the rest of his days.”
Rick Riordan
1 quote“Maybe it's okay to still be a kid every once in a while.”