Quote by Orson Scott Card

The only people who think children are carefree are the ones who've forgotten their own childhood.

The only people who think children are carefree are the ones

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This quote suggests that the perception of children being carefree is a result of adults forgetting the challenges and responsibilities they faced during their own childhood. It implies that those who idealize childhood as carefree are disconnected from the reality of the experiences children go through. The quote serves as a reminder that children also have worries, fears, and obligations, making it important to recognize and empathize with their struggles rather than romanticizing their existence.

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