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“It was odd how one found oneself making trivial conversation on important occasions. Perhaps it was because one could not say what was really in ones mind.”
—Barbara Pym (19131980)
“If the children and youth of a nation are afforded opportunity to develop their capacities to the fullest, if they are given the knowledge to understand the world and the wisdom to change it, then the prospects for the future are bright. In contrast, a society which neglects its children, however well it may function in other respects, risks eventual disorganization and demise.”
—Urie Bronfenbrenner (b. 1917)
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