When I became a man I put away childish things, including the fear of childishness and the desire to be very grown up.”
When I was ten, I read fairy tales in secret and would have been ashamed if I had been found doing so.
And in childhood and adolescence they are, in moderation, healthy symptoms… But to carry on into middle life… this concern about being adult is a mark of really arrested development. To be concerned about being grown up, to admire the grown up because it is grown up, to blush at the suspicion of being childish these things are the marks of childhood and adolescence. “Critics who treat ‘adult’ as a term of approval, instead of as a merely descriptive term, cannot be adult themselves. Ensure you listen to TWRM Radio: “Mettle” – Music For Celebrating Super Mario, a mix of music exploring the history of Super Mario games from their origins through today!
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