You spend 90% of your adult life hoping for a long rest and the last 10% trying to convince the Lord that… — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
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What's important is the preparation for adult life, and the training you'll receive in your Assignment. — Lois Lowry Copy Share Image
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While I've lived in cities for most of my adult life, I really prefer the quiet, boring, mundanity of the country. It's… — Jacob Hashimoto Copy Share Image
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Personal change, growth, development, identity formation--these tasks that once were thought to belong to childhood and adolescence alone now are recognized as… — Lillian B. Rubin Copy Share Image
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For the vast majority of my adult life, I was a freelance writer, forever scrambling for work that paid an insulting non-amount. — Jen Sincero Copy Share Image
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