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"Every time we see a child we travel back to the times we have forgotten and we bitterly visit all the beautiful things taken from us in the name of being an adult!"
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"A child has an ingrained fancy for coal, not for the gross materialistic reason that it builds up fires by which we cook and are warmed, but for the infinitely nobler and more abstract reason that it blacks his fingers."

"To see persons looking with children's eyes at any ordinary scenery, is a proof that they possess the charming faculty of drawing new sensations from an old experience..."

"You could hear the wind in the leaves, and on that wind traveled the screams of the kids on the playground in the distance, little kids figuring out how to be alive, how to navigate a world that wasn't made for them by navigating a playground that was."

"When was the last time someone read aloud to you? Probably when you were a child, and if you think back, you'll remember how safe you felt, tucked under the covers, or curled in someone's arms, as a story was spun around you like a web."

"No days, perhaps, of all our childhood are ever so fully lived are those that we had regarded as not being lived at all: days spent wholly with a favourite book."

"The problem with playing hide-and-seek with your sister is that sometimes she gets bored and stops looking for you.And there you are - under the couch, in the closet, wedged behind the lilac tree - and you don't want to give up, because maybe she's just biding her time. But maybe she's wandered off..."
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"To get fruits from the tree branches, shake them with hands; to get fruits from men, shake them with clever ideas!"

"No ethical person wants to be a king or a queen, because there is no ethics and honor in putting yourself in a place higher than others!"

"The journey of every ignorant and obedient society always ends up in the same place: In the desert!"

"Everybody lives in this world, except lovers! They live in an isolated small place called 'You and I' planet!"

"Romanticism in loneliness is a true romanticism, but romanticism when others are around is suspicious because you may be pretending!"

"The strength of your mind determines the depth of your desperation! The weaker the mind, the deeper the desperation!"

"You will never attain wisdom without walking on different streets, without talking to different people, without reading different books, in short, without meeting with the things different in every aspect!"
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