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5b2b0dd Kids think with their brains cracked wide open; becoming an adult, I've decided, is only a slow sewing shut. growing-up narrow-mindedness open-mindedness wonder Jodi Picoult
e658818 What is always needed in the appreciation of art, or life, is the larger perspective. Connections made, or at least attempted, where none existed before, the straining to encompass in one's glance at the varied world the common thread, the unifying theme through immense diversity, a fearlessness of growth, of search, of looking, that enlarges the private and the public world. And yet, in our particular society, it is the narrowed and narrowing view of life that often wins courage existence growth life narrow-mindedness open-mindedness perspective society Alice Walker
0a14178 If there was an elephant in the supermarket, she'd either not see it at all, or call it Mrs Jones and talk about fishcakes. blinkered environment expectations ignorance narrow-mindedness small-minded Jeanette Winterson