For some reason, we know not what, his childhood was sharply severed. It lodged in him whole and entire. He could not disperse it.
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Virginia Woolf, essay "Lewis Carroll" (1939).Lewis Carroll
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Since my earliest childhood a barb of sorrow has lodged in my heart. As long as it stays I am ironic — if it is pulled out I shall die.
Soren Aabye Kierkegaard
"You know, the average Chinese factory worker must think Americans are insane. Picture this: you work at a plant that makes Halloween stuff—you know, like, rubber severed heads. And you're all like: Americans decorate their homes with severed heads? These f**kers are savages, man."
Daniel Suarez
Hard as it is to believe, in the entire world there is not a single faculty in which a degree is offered in the study of psychic injuries in childhood.
Alice Miller
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