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Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes: Cannot we let [children] be themselves, and enjoy life in their own way? You are trying to make another you. One's enough.
         

Cannot we let [children] be themselves, and enjoy life in their own way? You are trying to make another you. One's enough.


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