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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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"Making time to experience joy is the single most important thing you can do to heal your heart."

"Women united can create movements. We can empower entire generations. We can build peace one action at a time. Together we rise. The time is now."

"Loving yourself is the single most important thing you can do to create the life of your dreams."

"Notice how extraordinary your life truly is. It's filled with love. Open your heart to it."

"Sometimes a self-love soak can right the world and recharge the heart. Draw a bath and step into bliss."

"Speak to yourself with compassion on the inside and you will radiate peace on the outside."

"Spiritual dating requires you both to have the ability to stay present in the moment and expand together."
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