Quote by Dr. Seuss (Theodor Seuss Geisel)

Adults are obsolete children.

Adults are obsolete children.

Summary

This quote implies that there is an inherent similarity between adults and children, suggesting that adults are essentially grown-up versions of children. It suggests that as individuals age and mature, they still possess the same childlike qualities, tendencies, and needs that they had in their younger years. It implies that despite the additional responsibilities and experiences that come with adulthood, there is still a childlike essence that remains within every adult.

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By Dr. Seuss (Theodor Seuss Geisel)

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