"Where once my careless childhood strayed, / A stranger yet to pain."

-- Thomas Gray

#Pain Quotes #Childhood Quotes #Innocence Quotes

“The secret of good writing is to say an old thing in a new way or to say a new thing in an old way.”
“If you have reasons to love someone, you donâ€™t love them.”
“I wonder why you can always read a doctor's bill and you can never read his prescription.”
“It's a nonstop schedule, really. I had lost myself somewhere.”
“At first sin was as fragile as a spiders thread, and finally as stout as a ship's hawser; sin arrived as a passerby, next lingered for a moment, then came as a visitor, and finally became master of the house.”

Source : Israel Shenker (1985). “Coat of Many Colors: Pages from Jewish Life”, Doubleday Books
“It is absolutely okay with me if you need to keep some secrets. I've been thinking about this and I decided that a best friend is someone who, when they don't understand, they still understand.”
“I remember playing Coachella and seeing kids in the audience who weren't even born when we had our initial run of success. They were singing along to every word, which was an amazing thing to see.”
“Facts, according to my ideas, are merely the elements of truths, and not the truths themselves; of all matters there are none so utterly useless by themselves as your mere matters of fact”

Source : Henry Mayhew (1851). “London Labour and the London Poor: A Cyclopaedia of the Condition and Earnings of Those that Will Work, Those that Cannot Work, and Those that Will Not Work”, p.157

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