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— C. Sommerville"We like the idea of childhood but are not always crazy about the kids we know. We like it, that is, when we are imagining our ownchildhoods. So part of our apparent appreciation of youth is simply envy."
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Big rocks are envy of little sands because little sands can travel with the winds. Every littleness has its own big advantages!
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It was granted to me alone to discover all the new phenomena in the sky and nothing to anybody else. This is the truth which neither envy nor malice can supress.
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