For children love is a feeling; for adults, it is a decision. Children…

Orson Scott Card
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For children love is a feeling; for adults, it is a decision. Children wait to learn if their love is true by seeing how long it lasts; adults make their love true by never wavering from their commitment. ✨ Orson Scott Card (2010). Pathfinder, p.360, Simon and Schuster
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