Carolina Quotes
Children's talent to endure stems from their ignorance of alternatives.

Maya Angelou Connected to the Carolinas

Source

Ch. 17.

work
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (1969)
year
1969

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“Children's talent to endure stems from their ignorance of al…” Maya Angelou. Carolina Quotes, record CQ-B04534B322. https://carolinaquotes.com/quote/b04534b322

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