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We find delight in the beauty and happiness of children that makes the heart too big for the body
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"We find delight in the beauty and happiness of children that makes the heart too big for the body"

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

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This quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson speaks to the delight and pleasure that kids give our lives. It recommends that the charm and happiness of children is so effective that it can fill our hearts with more love than our bodies can consist of. This is a reminder that kids bring us enormous delight which we should value the minutes we have with them. It also speaks to the power of love and how it can be so strong that it can overwhelm us. This quote is a suggestion to value the appeal and joy of kids and to put in the time to take pleasure in the minutes we have with them. It is a tip that the love we have for our kids is so strong that it can fill our hearts with more love than our bodies can contain.

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Ralph Waldo Emerson This quote is written / told by Ralph Waldo Emerson between May 25, 1803 and April 27, 1882. He was a famous Philosopher from USA. The author also have 204 other quotes.

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