I would say that the surest measure of a mans or a womans maturity is the harmony, style, joy, and dignity he creates in his marriage, and the pleasure and inspiration he provides for his spouse. – Benjamin Spock
The child supplies the power but the parents have to do the steering. – Benjamin Spock
When women are encouraged to be competitive, too many of them become disagreeable. – Benjamin Spock
There are only two things a child will share willingly communicable diseases and its mothers age. – Benjamin Spock
Generalization is necessary to the advancement of knowledge; but particularly is indispensable to the creations of the imagination. In proportion as men know more and think more they look less at individuals and more at classes. They therefore make better theories and worse poems. – Thomas Babington Macaulay