The average adult hates being treated like a child, unless it suits them.
When you are a grown up your brothers become your neighbors and your unconditional brotherhood become your conditional neighborhood.
She used to be so frightened when they were young. Like a pale little ghost, slipping into the shadows, hiding from their vicious elders, trying not to be noticed.He'd saved her once. Swept her away l...
She really was pretty, for a grown-up, but when you are seven, beauty is an abstraction, not an imperative.
One of the things I enjoy about being young is learning from my elders without them giving direct advise.
It seemed to him harder, as he got older, to find a simple way of life.
Little girls get hurt when they play grown-up games.
He wants to be grown-up. How different dreams can be! Nature will soon grant your wish.
The Acceptance of who you are is in the embrace of who you will become.
Stop thinking like Alice in Wonderland, Celia told herself sternly. You're a grown-up, it's no use shutting your eyes, wishing things would happen