Carolina Quoteswe know that with cats and dogs and horses and kids, humans, every face is really different. But it’s true with all forms of life.
Sylvia A. Earle Connected to the Carolinas
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- 2018
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“we know that with cats and dogs and horses and kids, humans,…” Sylvia A. Earle. Carolina Quotes, record CQ-2AF1C5C3B9. https://carolinaquotes.com/quote/2af1c5c3b9
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