"But childhood prolonged, cannot remain a fairyland. It becomes a hell"
- Louise Bogan
About this Quote
This quote by Louise Bogan talks to the idea that childhood is a short lived and valuable time. It is a time of innocence and also delight, a time of exploration and exploration. Yet if youth is prolonged, it can no more continue to be a magical place. Instead, it can become a prison, a location of dullness as well as torpidity. It can end up being a place of stress as well as misery, a location of unfinished dreams as well as rushed hopes. It can come to be a location of anxiety as well as anxiousness, an area of solitude and isolation. In short, it can come to be a heck. This quote serves as a suggestion to treasure the time of youth, to maximize it while it lasts, and also to not take it for approved.
This quote is written / told by Louise Bogan between August 11, 1897 and February 4, 1970. He/she was a famous Poet from USA.
The author also have 6 other quotes.
"Concepts, like individuals, have their histories and are just as incapable of withstanding the ravages of time as are individuals. But in and through all this they retain a kind of homesickness for the scenes of their childhood"
"I started writing movie scripts. They excited me a lot, but I didn't like them when they were finished because they were simple copies of the films I saw in childhood"