Maturity Quotes

With maturity comes the wish to economize – to be more simple. Maturity is the period when one finds the just measure.

I don’t believe that there is a human creature in his senses, arrived to maturity, that at some time or other has not been carried away by this passion (sc. envy) in good earnest; yet I never met with any one who dared own he was guilty of it but in jest.

By the age of twenty, any young man should know whether or not he is to be a specialist and just where his tastes lie.

Adolescence is society’s permission slip for combining physical maturity with psychological irresponsibility.