Adults Quote by Joyce Brothers

“In a real man there is a child hidden: it wants to play. Up then, you women, and discover the child in man!”

— Friedrich Nietzsche

I just do very old man, adult things.

— Masego

A child who does not play is not a child, but the man who doesn't play has lost forever the child who lived in…

— Pablo Neruda

In every man there is a hidden child which is called the urge to create and he prefers as play things and serious things…

— Christian Morgenstern

“The child-man, then, is the lost son of a host of economic and cultural changes: the demographic shift I call preadulthood, the Playboy philosophy,…

— Kay Hymowitz

“Give me a child until he is 7 and I will show you the man.”

— Aristotle

When I was a child, I acted like child, but when I became a man, I put away childish things.

— Shane Smith

“My child? A man has no children, it is only woman who has children, and therefore the future is hers when we die childless.”

— August Strindberg

If you apologize because you are afraid, then you are a child not a man.

— Sidney Poitier

Life begins as a quest of the child for the man, and ends as a journey by the man to rediscover the child.

— Sam Ewing

I just don't believe that a woman is naturally closer to her child than a man. Not at all.

— Leila Slimani

“But it's a child ! You're a man !" "Your powers of observation are formidable," said Charles. "You are a credit to your optician.”

— Katherine Rundell

“In short, I should have liked to have had the lightest license of a child, and yet be man enough to know its value”

— Charles Dickens

A heart is a heart in a child or a man.

— Shannon Hale

“To stomach the world for any prolonged length of time, one must either remain a child or become more than a man”

— Michael Lieber