The countenances of children, like those of animals, are masks, no

The countenances of children, like those of animals, are masks, not faces, for they have not yet developed a significant profile of their own. – W. H. Auden

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In a dark moment I ask, “How can anyone bring a child into this world?” And the answer rings clear, “Because there is no other world, and because the child has no other way into it.” – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Children raced outside. She surveyed their trail — traces of sticky fingerprints across everything, like wee poems. – Dr.SunWolf, 2011 tweet, professorsunwolf.com

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The world is as many times new as there are children in our lives. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Like fruit, children are sweetest just before they turn bad. – Terri Guillemets

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