Quote by Jessamyn West

If you want a baby, have a new one. Don't baby the old one.

If you want a baby, have a new one. Don't baby the old one.

Summary

This quote suggests that instead of continuously relying on or nurturing something that is outdated, it is better to start afresh with a new and fresh approach. It implies that rather than investing time and effort into reviving or preserving something that is past its prime or no longer serving its purpose, it is more beneficial to embrace new beginnings and create something better from scratch. It advocates for embracing change, growth, and innovation.

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Parenting

By Jessamyn West

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