Eudora WeltyLearning stamps you with it's moments. Childhood's learning is made up of moments. It isn't steady. It's a pulse.
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Learning stamps you with it's moments. Childhood's learning is made up of moments. It isn't steady. It's a pulse.
Source: On Writing
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