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> [ Maybe that's what growing up means, in the end - you go far enough in the direction of - somewhere - and you realise that you've neutered the capacity of the term home to mean anything. \[...\] We don't get… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gregory-maguire/maybe-that-s-what-growing-up-means-in-the-end-you-go-far-enough-in/)

[Gregory Maguire](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gregory-maguire/)

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