Maturity is a bitter disappointment for which no remedy exists, unless laughter could be said to remedy anything.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
One should take good care not to grow too wise for so great a pleasure of life as laughter.
Maturity is achieved when a person accepts life as full of tension.
Maturity is the ability to think, speak and act your feelings within the bounds of dignity. The measure of your maturity is how spiritual you become during the midst of your frustrations.
'Age' is the acceptance of a term of years. But maturity is the glory of years.
I believe that maturity is not an outgrowing, but a growing up: that an adult is not a dead child, but a child who survived.
Maturity is achieved when a person postpones immediate pleasures for long-term values.
Maturity includes the recognition that no one is going to see anything in us that we don't see in ourselves. Stop waiting for a producer. Produce yourself.
Avoiding maturity is, for many men, not just a cute hobby, but a life's work - often handsomely rewarded in the infantile popular culture of the West.
Maturity is the ability to reap without apology and not complain when things don't go well.
What laughter is to childhood, sex is to adolescence.