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“Boys enjoy the misery of their companions, at least village boys in that day did, and in later life I have found that all adults are not free from the peculiarity.” Ulysses S. Grant, Personal Memoirs of Ulysses S. Grant
“Although I had no regrets, I told myself sadly that growing up was not the painless process one expected it to be.” Maya Angelou, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
“Little girls are cute and small only to adults. To one another they are not cute. They are life-sized.” Margaret Atwood, Cat's Eye
“It has already been stated that various parts in the same individual, which are exactly alike during an early embryonic period, become widely different and serve for widely different purposes in the adult state.” Charles Darwin, On The Origin of Species

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