It is utterly false and cruelly arbitrary to put all the play and learning into childhood, all the work into middle age, and all the regrets into old age.
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"It is utterly false and cruelly arbitrary to put all the play and learning into childhood, all the work into middle age, and all the regrets into old age." — Margaret Mead
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It is utterly false and cruelly arbitrary to put all the play and learning into childhood, all the work into middle age, and all the regrets into old age. — Margaret Mead
About Margaret Mead
Margaret Mead was a Scientist from United States (1901–1978).
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This quote is attributed to Margaret Mead, a Scientist from United States.
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Margaret Mead lived from 1901 – 1978.