I wondered to what extent people remained the same as they'd been when very young; if one peeled back the layers of living one would come to the know child. (Dick Francis)

I wondered to what extent people remained the same as they'd been when very young; if one peeled back the layers of living one would come to the know child.

Dick Francis

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