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>> No.23390561 [View]
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How misunderstood is this quote?

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>Childhood is about enjoying childish things
>Adolescence is trying to grow out of them and reach out into the world
>Adulthood is giving up and regressing into nostalgia and other safe, introverted, effort-free hobbies

This is what this quote has always read to me.

>> No.21695982 [View]
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Would he change his mind if he saw the manchildren and the empty and vacuous pulp slop people are given today?

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>>21689661
eternally btfod by the Anglican

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Would he change his mind if he saw the manchildren of today?

>> No.17854945 [View]
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>>17854816
>>17854901
>>17854735
Oh nevermind, I realize that you are trolling me by giving me exactly the opposite of what I asked for. I should not have expected better from a tripfag. Serves me right.

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