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title: "6 Child Adults Quotes by 6 authors"
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> [“To a child, whatever is being done by adults is good and worth imitating. Many children have embraced societal vices as they…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/benjamin-nzuki/to-a-child-whatever-is-being-done-by-adults-is-good-and-worth/)

[Benjamin Nzuki](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/benjamin-nzuki/)

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> [As a child, all you see is that adults are not playing. Adults are not talking too much. Adults don't want to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alejandro-zambra/as-a-child-all-you-see-is-that-adults-are-not-playing-adults-are-not/)

[Alejandro Zambra](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alejandro-zambra/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f4c/alejandro-zambra-13985_adults_as-a-child-all-you-see-is-that-adults-ar_1205211.jpg)

> [When I was a child, adults would tell me not to make things up, warning me of what would happen if I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/neil-gaiman/when-i-was-a-child-adults-would-tell-me-not-to-make-things-up-warning/)

[Neil Gaiman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/neil-gaiman/)

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> [Through the eyes of a child we as adults need too grow up…ER](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eddie-rothschild/through-the-eyes-of-a-child-we-as-adults-need-too-grow-up-er/)

[Eddie Rothschild](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eddie-rothschild/)

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> [I remember very vividly what it's like to be a child. The adults you liked were the ones who listened to you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rolf-harris/i-remember-very-vividly-what-it-s-like-to-be-a-child-the-adults-you/)

[Rolf Harris](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rolf-harris/)

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> [“The discovery of the little child is that he is the only one to see what is. While the adults, the scholars,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/grothendieck-fa-alexander/the-discovery-of-the-little-child-is-that-he-is-the-only-one-to-see/)

[Grothendieck \[ FA \] Alexander](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/grothendieck-fa-alexander/)

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