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“In the long, sleepless watches of the night,
A gentle facethe face of one long dead
Looks at me from the wall,”
—Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (18091882)
“During our twenties...we act toward the new adulthood the way sociologists tell us new waves of immigrants acted on becoming Americans: we adopt the host cultures values in an exaggerated and rigid fashion until we can rethink them and make them our own. Our idea of what adults are and what were supposed to be is composed of outdated childhood concepts brought forward.”
—Roger Gould (20th century)
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