Randall Jarrell Quote

One of the most obvious facts about grown-ups to a child is that they have forgotten what it is like to be a child.


"An Unread Book," introduction to The Man Who Loved Children by Christina Stead (Holt, Rinehart, 1965 edition)


One of the most obvious facts about grown-ups to a child is that they have forgotten what it is like to be a child.

One of the most obvious facts about grown-ups to a child is that they have forgotten what it is like to be a child.

One of the most obvious facts about grown-ups to a child is that they have forgotten what it is like to be a child.

One of the most obvious facts about grown-ups to a child is that they have forgotten what it is like to be a child.