A baby is like the beginning of all things: wonder, hope a dream of po…

Eda LeShan
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A baby is like the beginning of all things: wonder, hope a dream of possibilities. In a world that is cutting down its trees to build highways, losing its earth to concrete, babies are almost the only remaining link in nature, with the natural world of living things from which we spring. ✨ Eda J. LeShan (1967). The Conspiracy Against Childhood, New York : Atheneum
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