After 8 years living in this neighborhood, it is nice to know I can still be surprised by it. Who would ever have thought that an oasis like this was within walking distance of our house?
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- You can learn many things from children. How much patience you have, for instance. — Franklin P. Jones
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- Imagination is more important than knowledge. — Albert Einstein
- It is a happy talent to know how to play. --Ralph Waldo EmersonTomorrow is often the busiest day of the year. — Spanish proverbAll grown-ups were once children. (But few of them remember it.) — Antoine de Saint-ExuperyWe worry about what a child will become tomorrow, yet we forget that he is someone today. -Stacia TauscherWhoever is happy will make others happy, too. — Anne FrankTo undertake is to achieve. — Emily DickinsonThere are no miracles for those that have no faith in them. — French proverb“You can discover more about a person in an hour of play than in a year of conversation.” -PlatoAll work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.You must be the change you wish to see in the world. — Mohandas GandhiNothing is too small to know, and nothing too big to attempt. — Sir William Van Horne“Life is partly what we make it, and partly what it is made by the friends we choose.” - Tennessee Williams“Play is the only way the highest intelligence of humankind can unfold.” - Joseph Chilton PearceHumanity has advanced, when it has advanced, not because it has been sober, responsible and cautious, but because it has been playful, rebellious, and immature. - Tom RobbinsMan is most nearly himself when he achieves the seriousness of a child at play. - Heraclitus, Greek philosopher“Another word for creativity is courage.” ~ George PrinceThe creation of something new is not accomplished by the intellect but by the play instinct acting from inner necessity. The creative mind plays with the objects it loves. - Carl JungBe aware of wonder. Live a balanced life - learn some and think some and draw and paint and sing and dance and play and work every day some. - Robert FulghumBe glad of life because it gives you a chance to love and to work and to play and to look up at the stars. - Henry Vandyke
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