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childishness
1. He loved his sister, he’d hate for anything bad to happen to her, but sometimes he had no patience for her childishness
2. Not about the mission, but about the whole damned war, the sheer ruddy childishness of it all
3. Too wrapped up in his own childishness, at the time
4. of your childishness, that is all
5. This is childishness, clinging to the toys, to your desires
6. M: It is your childishness you are returning to
7. Though I cannot see how the themes of the Second Legend can fit with my own simple tale—one of childishness and cowardice, I should warn you
8. But all has turned out fairly well, and I hope to be over such childishness
9. She now regretted her childishness, and thought of her parents
10. If you are to become a witch, you should leave aside the misbehavior and the childishness
11. bad temper and his childishness because we loved the other Joe, the
12. Rolling his eyes at Thor’s childishness, Loki says, “So it would seem
13. Here was I, the most harmless of women, engaged in the most harmless of little expeditions, asking and wanting nothing but to be left alone; a person so obscure as to be, one would think, altogether out of the reach of the blind Fury with the accursèd shears; a person with a plan so mild and humble that I was ashamed of the childishness of the Fate that could waste its energies spoiling it
14. Again he fumed at the thought of an untractable, undutiful wife about him, and recognised the acute need to be clear of feminine childishness, egotism, unforeseeable resiliences, if a man would work
15. "The curious admixture in you," said Ingram, starting out with the intention of comparing her to light in the darkness and immediately getting off the rails, "the curious admixture in you of streaks of childishness and spasmodic maturity! You are at one moment so entirely impulsive and irresponsible, and a moment before you were quite intelligent and reasonable, and a moment afterwards you are splendid in courage and recklessness
16. And in some of her gestures, this childishness seemed almost absurd
17. But the tradesman cried out that she was wrong; they knew one another; did he doubt her? What childishness!
18. innocence, simplicity, and even childishness, into my answers, that on no
19. foot of having broken the ice, to join discourse, he went into other leading questions, I put so much innocence, simplicity, and even childishness, into my answers, that on no better foundation, liking my person as he did, I will not answer for it, he would have been sworn for my modesty
20. childishness, and that it was something he had not understood hitherto, and now understood less than ever,
21. One party, to which Katavasov belonged, saw in the opposite party a scoundrelly betrayal and treachery, while the opposite party saw in them childishness and lack of respect for the authorities
22. Her resolve, however, had been taken, and it seemed vacillating even to childishness to abandon it now, unless for graver reasons
23. Such was their childishness, or rather his, that he found it interesting to use the same bread-and-butter plate as herself, and to brush crumbs from her lips with his own
24. Now, if you’re quite done with this childishness, William—except you never will be done, will you? You remain a perpetual seventeen
25. another; did he doubt her? What childishness!
26. His despair at failing in a Scripture examination, his borrowing money from Gavril to pay a sleigh driver, his kissing Sonya on the sly- he now recalled all this as childishness he had left immeasurably behind
27. These ideas, puerile, as we have just said, and at the same time senile, conveyed to him, by their very childishness, a tolerably just notion of the influence of gold lace on the imaginations of young girls
28. Love has its childishness, other passions have their pettinesses
29. A child devoid of childishness
30. But this was childishness whiuli I should
31. “For two years I have not written anything in my diary, and thought I never should return to this childishness
32. Yet it is not childishness, but converse with my own self, with this real divine self which lives in every man
33. On returning home he immediately brought forth his unused diary, read some parts and made the following entry: "For two years I have kept no diary, and thought that I should never again return to this childishness
34. But it was no childishness, but a discourse with myself, with that true, divine I which lives in every man
35. His despair at failing in a Scripture examination, his borrowing money from Gavríl to pay a sleigh driver, his kissing Sónya on the sly—he now recalled all this as childishness he had left immeasurably behind
36. “What is the difficulty? Nonsense, childishness!”