Children Quote by Judith Viorst

“Sun lighting a child's hair. A friend's embrace. Slow dancing in a safe and quiet place. The pleasures of an ordinary life.”

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Children Dance Dancing Embrace Friendship Hair Life Lighting Ordinary Ordinary life Pleasure Quiet Quiet place Safe Sun

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