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Children Quote by Sarah Hall

“All innocent mechanisms are muddied up with experience. Children become…” quote by Sarah Hall — Download Open image

“All innocent mechanisms are muddied up with experience. Children become less and less translucent. Layers of guile and suspicion grow. It's the law of paternal disenchantments.”

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