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Who, on the whole, do you find happier: children or adults?

Posted on Nov 16th, 2007 by Siona : Synchronicity Coordinator Siona
Given the same socio-economic situations, or the same set of cultural circumstances, who do you think tends to be happier: children, or adults? (Do you find that children laugh more than grown-ups?)
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Inkle twinkle happy rhyme's, words...

Posted on Jan 7th, 2008 by ange : dawn song ange

Inkle twinkle happy rhyme's, words that always sang of times, colored ribbons shiny shoes, magpies that would come in two's, enchanted tales of country wood, freckle's shaded bonnet hood, big hand that covered mine so... More »

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I generally find children to...

Posted on Dec 9th, 2007 by Dwon : Only the Answers Dwon

I generally find children to be happier.  Whether they realize it or not, children are the epitome of happiness.  We all feel childlike, or even young again, when we are at our happiest.  There is... More »

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i would say children.  children...

Posted on Nov 28th, 2007 by zao_tok

i would say children.  children are the symbol of freedom.  for example, the attributes of most children are no worries, alive, playful, care free...anything that doesn't involve adult like qualites like responsibility.  children is a... More »

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I should be the contrarian...

Posted on Nov 27th, 2007 by rugged_gurl1 : The Virtue of Many Things In Life rugged_gurl1

I should be the contrarian to this Q and A.  Now let me answer this question in a few ways.  Children are not necessary going to show their feelings because they are still growing up,... More »

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Children are happier than adults...

Posted on Nov 27th, 2007 by Kenyana

Children are happier than adults because they don't have any responsibilties, they dont' have to worry about jobs, and they  live care free.

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Children seem the most happy...

Posted on Nov 26th, 2007 by Arielle

Children seem the most happy people in the world. They are able to accept changes in less time than adults and they are so blissfully innocent. I find that they have better logic than adults... More »

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Def. CHILDREN!  They do not...

Posted on Nov 25th, 2007 by Sacha : Royal Poet Sacha

Def. CHILDREN!  They do not seem to dwell on things that bring on heartache or anger.  They can go on as if nothing happened and still be elated, no matter what.  I think they are... More »

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I find children to be...

Posted on Nov 21st, 2007 by Amanda

I find children to be happier.  They are much more resilient to poor circumstances and more accepting.  Their love is unconditional and boundless. They accept the world for what it is and live for the... More »

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I don't think either are...

Posted on Nov 21st, 2007 by Roku

I don't think either are happier, but since adults have to live in a world of stress, work, selfishness, mistrust, and the feeling that everyone is out to get them, I'd say childhood is a... More »

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Children for sure! They are...

Posted on Nov 20th, 2007 by LeisureGoddess : Selfishly oriented towards Feeling LeisureGoddess

Children for sure! They are such joyous frolicking beings. Nothing could keep them from their happiness. They also come back to their joy, faster than adults. They don't bear grudges, or dwell on seeming injustices... More »

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