I was a gnomish prodigy - half-human, half-goblin, man-child, child-man.


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I was a child prodigy who had a freak voice of something like four octaves.
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Your new-caught, sullen peoples / Half devil and half child.
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Pryseis didn’t see goblin. She saw child.
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An old man is twice a child.
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A man growing old becomes a child again.
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Better the child cry than the old man.
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What life half gives a man, posterity gives entirely.
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What life half gives a man, posterity gives entirely.
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I am neither a child, a young man, nor an ancient; nor am I of any caste
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Once more the storm is howling, and half hidUnder this cradle-hood and coverlidMy child sleeps on.
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In every real man a child is hidden that wants to play.
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In every real man a child is hidden that wants to play.
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That man never grows old who keeps a child in his heart
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That man never grows old who keeps a child in his heart
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A child plays so as an old man he can be wise
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Of Manners gentle, of Affections mild; In Wit a man; Simplicity, a child.
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Whatever day Makes man a slave, takes half his worth away.
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A great man is he who has not lost the heart of a child.
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A man never stands as tall as when he kneels to help a child.
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A man never stands as tall as when he kneels to help a child.
When I was a child I spake as a child.
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If a man could half his wishes he would double his Troubles.
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The man who is prepared has his battle half fought.
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How little is the promise of the child fulfilled in the man.
OVID
There is nothing like seeing the man you love with your child.
ALYSSA MILANO
The great man is he who does not lose his child-heart.
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MAURICE SENDAK
A man prepared has half fought the battle. [Sp., Hombre apercebido medio combatido.]
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Then not only an old man, but also a drunkard, becomes a second time a child.
PLATO
A mother's yearning feels the presence of the cherished child even in the degraded man.
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Man is most nearly himself when he achieves the seriousness of a child at play.
HERACLITUS
Man is most nearly himself when he achieves the seriousness of a child at play.
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I'd like to be rich enough so I could throw soap away after the letters are worn off
ANDY ROONEY
Obscenities... I think a lot of dumb people do it because they can't think of what they want to say ...
ANDY ROONEY
Besides shooting about 5 percent, we were just totally out of synch offensively. Forcing long shots,...
DAVID ROONEY
Hey, I can't believe I got more than 1 percent considering I am not known and haven't campaigned.
TOM ROONEY
Christians talk as though goodness was their idea but good behavior doesn't have any religious origi...
ANDY ROONEY
At this stage Sunday looks fine. There may be a shower or two in the morning but it will be settling...
WARD ROONEY
I just wish this social institution [religion] wasn't based on what appears to me to be a monumental...
ANDY ROONEY
This was the greatest football team that was ever put together.
DAN ROONEY
What happens on the field stays on the field. It was just handbags.
WAYNE ROONEY
We've a better chance than last season,” said Sir Alex.
WAYNE ROONEY
We could have scored more - we should have. We should have taken a lot more of our chances and won b...
WAYNE ROONEY
Don't Call Me Postmodern!
WAYNE ROONEY
In a conversation, keep in mind that you're more interested in what you have to say than anyone else...
ANDY ROONEY
How Rooney copes with still being so young and with getting all the fame and attention depends on th...
WAYNE ROONEY
He is a fierce man because he's got that great passion to win.
WAYNE ROONEY
Phyllis Schlafly speaks for all American women who oppose equal rights for themselves
ANDY ROONEY
I am very slow to warm. I've always been sort of a loner. I didn't play team sports. I am be...
ROONEY MARA
I think his success has a lot more to do with his desire than with his mind. I am never going to dou...
ROB ROONEY
I knew it was a good one, a good symbol and said what we were. It said steel. It's still good.
DAN ROONEY
I didn't even have pierced ears. They put four holes in each ear, and, weirdly, that hurt the mo...
ROONEY MARA
Taxes are important. President Bush's tax proposals leave no rich person behind. Voters approve ...
ANDY ROONEY
When I was younger, I used to visualise myself scoring wonder goals, stuff like that.
WAYNE ROONEY
You can expect AMD to bring out a dual-core mobile processor with DDR-2 memory in the second quarter...
DAVID ROONEY
At the end of the day we looked at our golf properties and overall golf model and thought we could d...
DAVID ROONEY
This is our 42nd year and our plan is to be around for four more. Our contract is up in '06. It work...
DAVID ROONEY