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"Perhaps a modern society can remain stable only by eliminating adolescence, by giving its young, from the age of ten, the skills, responsibilities, and rewards of grownups, and opportunites for action in all spheres of life. adolescence should be a time of useful action, while book learning and scholarship should be a preoccupation of adults." »Eric Hoffer
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"You don't have to suffer to be a poet adolescence is enough suffering for anyone." »John Ciardi
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"adolescence is the stage between infancy and adultery." »Unknown
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"Maturity is only a short break in adolescence." »Jules Feiffer
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"The four stages of man are infancy, childhood, adolescence, and obsolescence." »Bruce Barton
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"The four stages of man are infancy, childhood, adolescence and obsolescence." »Art Linkletter
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"adolescence is a time of uncertainty, stuffed with expectations and glazed with rebellion" »Christiaan van der Spuy
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"What a cunning mixture of sentiment, pity, tenderness, irony surrounds adolescence, what knowing watchfulness Young birds on their first flight are hardly so hovered around." »Georges Bernanos
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"Human life is a continuous thread which each of us spins to his own pattern, rich and complex in meaning. There are no natural knots in it. Yet knots form, nearly always in adolescence." »Henri Estienne
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"At sixteen I was stupid, confused, insecure and indecisive. At twenty-five I was wise, self- confident, prepossessing and assertive. At forty-five I am stupid, confused, insecure and indecisive. Who would have supposed that maturity is only a short break in adolescence?" »Jules Feiffer
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