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• The precursor of the mirror is the mother's face.
• The scientific approach to the phenomenon of human nature enables us to be ignorant without bieng frightened, and without, therefore, having to…
• There is no such thing as a baby, there is a baby and someone.
• We fight to exist. Personally, I am not ashamed of fighting to exist. We are doing no very extraordinary thing to fight…
• It is in playing, and perhaps only in playing, that the child is free to be creative.
• The fact that grief takes so long to resolve is not a sign of inadequacy, but betokens depth of soul.
• Play like dreams serves the function of self realization.
• What is a normal child like? Does he just eat and grow and smile sweetly? No, that is not what he is…
• It is a joy to be hidden, and disaster not to be found.
• Tell me what you fear and I will tell you what has happened to you.
• The mother gazes at the baby in her arms, and the baby gazes at his mother's face and finds himself therein... provided…
• It is in playing and only in playing that the individual child or adult is able to be creative and to use…

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