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Sigmund Freud Quotes: [The child] takes his play very seriously and he expends large amounts of emotion on it. The opposite of play is not what is serious but what is real.
         

[The child] takes his play very seriously and he expends large amounts of emotion on it. The opposite of play is not what is serious but what is real.


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