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A couple of quotes have been swirling around in my head ever since I read about parents in several states protesting mental health services at their children’s schools. The first quote is from Kahlil Gibran’s beautiful poem, “On Children,” published in “The Prophet” in 1923. “They come through you but not from you,” Gibran wrote. “And though they are with you yet they belong not to you. You may give them your love but not your thoughts, for they have their own thoughts. You may house their bodies but not their souls. For their souls dwell in the house of tomorrow, which you cannot visit, not e…