Quote by Dag Hammarskjold

Maturity: among other things, the unclouded happiness of the child at play, who takes it for granted that he is at one with his play-mates.

Maturity: among other things, the unclouded happiness of the

Summary

This quote suggests that maturity involves finding simple joy and harmonious connection with others, much like a child does while playing. The unclouded happiness of a child at play symbolizes an attitude of contentment and a lack of self-consciousness. It implies that to truly mature, one must let go of insecurities and embrace the innate happiness that comes from being present in the moment. It underscores the importance of maintaining a childlike sense of wonder and unity in our relationships with others as we grow and develop.

By Dag Hammarskjold

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