The playing adult steps sideward into another reality; the playing

The playing adult steps sideward into another reality; the playing child advances forward to new stages of mastery. – Erik H. Erikson

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Grown-ups never understand anything for themselves, and it is tiresome for children to be always and forever explaining things to them. – Saint-Exupéry, The Little Prince, 1943

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When I grow up I want to be a little boy. – Joseph Heller, Something Happened, 1974

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Man is most nearly himself when he achieves the seriousness of a child at play. – Heraclitus

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In my soul, I am still that small child who did not care about anything else but the beautiful colors of a rainbow. – Papiha Ghosh

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Lost in a gloom of uninspired research. – William Wordsworth

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