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"The day the child realizes that all adults are imperfect, he becomes an adolescent; the day he forgives them, he becomes an adult; the day he forgives himself, he becomes wise."
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"I wonder how long it will take for me to feel as adult inside as I look outside."
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"I've got a pretty good idea what children are, and we're not children. Children can lose sometimes, and nobody cares."
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"Let your judgements have their own quiet, undisturbed development, which must, like all progress, come from deep within, and cannot in any way be pressed or hurried."
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"Do you remember how this life of yours longed in childhood to belong to the grown-ups? I can see that it now longs to move on from them and is drawn to those who are greater yet. That is why it does not cease to be difficult, but also why it will not cease to grow."
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"She's really gone, then. The little girl with the back of her shirt sticking out like a duck tail, the one who needed help reaching the dishes, and who begged to see the frosted cakes in the bakery window. Time and tragedy have forced her to grow too quickly, at least for my taste, into a young woman who stitches beeding wounds and knows our mother can hear only so much."
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"Overcofidence and ignorance are the root causes of sexuall dissatisfaction in the world today."
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"Pain is nothing but growth waiting for us to give it permission to grow us up."
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"You become a man not when you reach a certain age, but when you reach a certain state of mind."
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"A matured woman is therefore a responsible woman irrespective of her age, status and qualification."
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"Few endeavors, if any at all, I find to be inherently mature or inherently immature. Maturity is neither defined by one's particular preferences nor by one's particular activities; rather, it is defined by the strength of one's character."
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"Being a foreigner is not a disease."
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"Offhand, the only North American writers I can think of who have come from a background of rural poverty and gone on to write about it have been Negroes."
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"The day the child realizes that all adults are imperfect, he becomes an adolescent; the day he forgives them, he becomes an adult; the day he forgives himself, he becomes wise."
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