We have not passed that subtle line between childhood and adulthoo

We have not passed that subtle line between childhood and adulthood until we move from the passive voice to the active voice – that is, until we have stopped saying It got lost, and say, I lost it. – Sydney J. Harris

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In youth the human body drew me and was the object of my secret and natural dreams. But body after body has taken away from me that sensual phosphorescence which my youth delighted in. Within me is no disturbing interplay now, but only the steady currents of adaptation and of sympathy. – Haniel Long

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Ah, but I was so much older then, Im younger than that now. – Bob Dylan

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Maturity is the ability to reap without apology and not complain when things dont go well. – Jim Rohn

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Show me a man with both feet on the ground and Ill show you a man who cant get his pants on. – Joe E. Lewis

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I went through life like an idiot for a great deal of the time, saying theres nothing I would change. That was a very arrogant thing to say. Theres a lot I would change. There are people I would have steered clear of. – Hugh Leonard

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In politics, nothing happens by accident. If it happens, you can bet it was planned that way. – Franklin D. Roosevelt

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