“Adults are just obsolete children and the hell with them.”
Dr. Seuss
“When childhood dies, its corpses are called adults and they enter society, one of the politer names of hell. That is why we dread children, even if we love them, they show us the state of our decay.”
Brian W. Aldiss
“Graduation day is tough for adults. They go to the ceremony as parents. They come home as contemporaries. After twenty-two years of child-raising, they are unemployed.”
Erma Bombeck
“Adults are always asking little kids what they want to be when they grow up because they're looking for ideas”
Paula Poundstone
“Adults are obsolete children.”
“What a distressing contrast there is between the radiant intelligence of the child and the feeble mentality of the average adult.”
Sigmund Freud
“In childhood be modest, in youth temperate, in adulthood just, and in old age prudent.”
Socrates
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