“Childhood Is the Kingdom Where Nobody Dies.”
“If Edna St. Vincent Millay was right and childhood is the kingdom where nobody dies, then my childhood ended when I was fifteen.”
“Childhood is not from birth to a certain age and at a certain age. The child is grown, and puts away childish things. Childhood is the kingdom where nobody dies.”
“His adolescents are displaced aristocrats who have lost their kingdom and wealth, which was childhood. [On J.D. Salinger]”
“Nobody is fully ready for paradise. That is why 'the kingdom come' will be like thief in the night.”
“Life is at an end where the kingdom of God begins”