“Everything else you grow out of, but you never recover from childhood”
Beryl Bainbridge
“I cannot think of any need in childhood as strong as the need for a father's protection.”
Sigmund Freud
“Creativity is not merely the innocent spontaneity of our youth and childhood; it must also be married to the passion of the adult human being, which is a passion to live beyond one's death.”
Dr. Rollo May
“A sister is a little bit of childhood that can never be lost.”
Marion C. Garretty
“It is never too late to have a happy childhood”
Tom Robbins
“There is a garden in every childhood, an enchanted place where colors are brighter, the air softer, and the morning more fragrant than ever again.”
Elizabeth Lawrence
“Childhood is the world of miracle and wonder; as if creation rose, bathed in the light, out of the darkness, utterly new and fresh and astonishing. The end of childhood is when things cease to astonish us.”
Eugene Ionesco