Famous, cool,
inspirational, funny,
love, life, great and other
quotes from movies,
books, bible and
more

Main Menu

Find Quote

Calendar

Perhaps a modern society can remain stable only by eliminating adolescence, by giving its young, from the age of ten, the skills, responsibilities, and rewards of grownups, and opportunities for action in all spheres of life. Adolescence should be a time of useful action, while book learning and scholarship should be a preoccupation of adults.

Sunday
Dec 28, 2025

Quotes: 53419
Authors: 9969

Selected Quote

Quote Author: Janet Flanner

Janet Flanner

Janet Flanner

Janet Flanner (March 13, 1892 - November 7, 1978) was an American writer and journalist who served as the Paris correspondent of The New Yorker magazine from 1925 until she retired in 1975. She also published a single novel, The Cubical City, set in New York City.

Other Janet Flanner Quotes