Quotes About Childhood Memorys?

Question

Im looking for quotes about childhood memorys caught in photographs OR about childhood memorys .

Any would be appreciated .

Answer 1

"We seem but to linger in manhood to tell the dreams of our childhood, and they vanish out of memory ere we learn the language."

Thoreau, Henry David

"You are told a lot about your education, but some beautiful, sacred memory, preserved since childhood, is perhaps the best education of all. If a man carries many such memories into life with him, he is saved for the rest of his days. And even if only one good memory is left in our hearts, it may also be the instrument of our salvation one day."

Dostoevsky, Fyodor

"If you carry your childhood with you, you never become older."

Sutzkever, Abraham

Answer 2

A happy childhood can't be cured.  Mine'll hang around my neck like a rainbow, that's all, instead of a noose.  ~Hortense Calisher, Queenie, 1971

A childhood is what anyone wants to remember of it.  It leaves behind no fossils, except perhaps in fiction.  ~Carol Shields

What we remember from childhood we remember forever - permanent ghosts, stamped, inked, imprinted, eternally seen.  ~Cynthia Ozick

There is a garden in every childhood, an enchanted place where colors are brighter, the air softer, and the morning more fragrant than ever again.  ~Elizabeth Lawrence

Childhood is measured out by sounds and smells and sights, before the dark hour of reason grows.  ~John Betjeman, Summoned by Bells

Sweet childish days, that were as long as twenty days are now.

~William Wordsworth, "To a Butterfly"

Childhood is the fiery furnace in which we are melted down to essentials and that essential shaped for good.  ~Katherine Anne Porter

Answer 3

There is always one moment in childhood when the door opens and lets the future in.