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Quote by Joseph Chilton Pearce

“The word 'comfort' comes from the Latin words for 'with' and 'strength' and originally meant operating from a position of power.”

Quote by Joseph Chilton Pearce

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Joseph Chilton Pearce

Joseph Chilton Pearce was an American author known for his profound insights into the fields of child development and education. His work explored human potential, educational reform, and the psychological development of children. more

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