Adults Quote by Ogden Nash
“Nobody agrees with anybody else anyhow, but adults conceal it and infants show it.”
About This Quote
Source Poem: Collected Poems, Ogden Nash, 1945
People hide disagreements; children reveal them openly, showing honesty.
In simple terms: Adults hide conflict; kids are honest.
Value honest expression.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- family gatherings
- work meetings
- friendships
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- When did you last hide a true feeling?
- How can you encourage openness?
Adults may fear vulnerability.