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• Every adult needs a child to teach; it's the way adults learn. -- Frank A. Clark
• Love is staying up all night with a sick child, or a healthy adult.
• What is an adult? A child blown up by age. DE BEAUVOIR
• If you treat a sick child like an adult and a sick adult like a child, everything usually works out pretty well.
  -- Ruth Carlisle...
• A child becomes an adult when he realizes that he has a right not only to be right but also to be wrong.
  -- Thomas Szasz...
• Love is staying awake all night with a sick child. Or a very healthy adult. -- David Fro
• What a distressing contrast there is between the radiant intelligence of the child and the feeble mentality of the average adult.
  -- Sigmund Freud...
• What is an adult? A child blown up by age. -- Simone de Beauvoir, "La Femme rompue", 1967
• As an artist grows older, he has to fight disillusionment and learn to establish the same relation to nature as an adult as he had when a child.
  -- Charles Burchfield...