"He carried his childhood like a hurt warm bird held to his middle-aged breast."

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Source : Herbert Gold (2017). “The Age of Happy Problems”, p.78, Routledge

Herbert Gold

#Hurt Quotes #Childhood Quotes #Bird Quotes

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“Skepticism is my only gospel, but I don't want to make a dogma out of it.”
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