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Book cover for Black Bear: A Story of Siblinghood and Survival
Children aren’t afraid to cross over into the world of plants and animals. Psychologists refer to this as “naive biology”: a child’s natural ability to see themselves as part of, rather than separate from, the biological phenomena around ...more
Kerry Pickens
Children aren’t afraid to cross over into the world of plants and animals. Psychologists refer to this as “naive biology”: a child’s natural ability to see themselves as part of, rather than separate from, the biological phenomena around them. Naive biology enables children to innately trust and form relationships without question; to extend care beyond friends and family to the natural world.
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Abraham Lincoln
“Those who deny freedom to others, deserve it not for themselves”
Abraham Lincoln, Complete Works - Volume XII

Ethan Hawke
“Don't you find it odd," she continued, "that when you're a kid, everyone, all the world, encourages you to follow your dreams. But when you're older, somehow they act offended if you even try.”
Ethan Hawke, The Hottest State

Jerry Stahl
“To me, God is like this happy bus driver.”
Jerry Stahl, Permanent Midnight
tags: drugs, god

Martin Luther King Jr.
“We have flown the air like birds and swum the sea like fishes, but have yet to learn the simple act of walking the earth like brothers.”
Martin Luther King Jr.

Teju Cole
“Perhaps this is what we mean by sanity: that, whatever our self-admitted eccentricities might be, we are not villains of our own stories.”
Teju Cole, Open City

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