Children are not only innocent and curious but also optimistic and joyful and essentially happy. They are, in short, everything adults wish they could be. (Carolyn Haywood)

Children are not only innocent and curious but also optimistic and joyful and essentially happy. They are, in short, everything adults wish they could be.

Carolyn Haywood

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