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Paul Eluard Quotes: We want to be, when we are young, A little man. I would like to be a big child, Stronger and fairer than a man, And more lucid than a child.
         

We want to be, when we are young, A little man. I would like to be a big child, Stronger and fairer than a man, And more lucid than a child.


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This page presents the quote "We want to be, when we are young, A little man. I would like to be a big child, Stronger and fairer than a man, And more lucid than a child.". Author of this quote is Paul Eluard. This quote is about little man, men, young, stronger, children,.