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“play has become too domesticated and regimented while playgrounds themselves have become more and more barren. May today are devoid of vegetation with which to form nests, shelters, wands, dolls, or other playthings...These concerns are best explored in a heterogeneous habitat, where several secret niches are harbored, the kinds that can no longer be found on prefabricated metal and plastic jungle gym.”
― Gary Paul Nabhan, The Geography of Childhood: Why Children Need Wild Places

“The art of being wise is knowing what to overlook.”
― William James

“The world is full of magic things, patiently waiting for our senses to grow sharper.”
― W.B. Yeats

“The greatest weapon against stress is our ability to choose one thought over another.”
― William James