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Wen I was a child, I spoke as a child, I thought as a child: but when I became a man I put away my childish things. I Corinthians

Wen I was a child, I spoke as a child, I thought as a child:

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This quote from the book of I Corinthians in the Bible emphasizes personal growth and maturity. It compares the mindset and understanding of a child to that of an adult. In childhood, one may have simplicity in thoughts and speech, but as they develop and become adults, they are expected to let go of their childish ways and embrace a more mature perspective. It suggests that with adulthood comes a responsibility to evolve mentally and emotionally, leaving behind the immaturity of youth.

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