A lot of my childhood memories involve walking home in floods of tears. At that age feeling unpopular is difficult to handle.
I was always a dreamer in childhood especially. People thought I was a little strange.
My music had roots which I'd dug up from my own childhood musical roots buried in the darkest soil.
The nearer people approach old age the closer they return to a semblance of childhood until the time comes for them to depart this life again like children neither tired of living nor aware of death.
It is utterly false and cruelly arbitrary to put all the play and learning into childhood all the work into middle age and all the regrets into old age.
I have worked very hard on being aware of my childhood but moving forward and not letting it bring me down emotionally. That is a hard thing - especially when you have children of your own and you remember what happened to you at that age.
Study is the bane of childhood the oil of youth the indulgence of adulthood and a restorative in old age.
Friendships in childhood are usually a matter of chance whereas in adolescence they are most often a matter of choice.
Adolescence is the conjugator of childhood and adulthood.
My father was a farmer and my mother was a farmer but my childhood was very good. I am very grateful for my childhood because it was full of gladness and good humanity.
My childhood should have taught me lessons for my own fatherhood but it didn't because parenting can only be learned by people who have no children.