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Quotation by Peter Blos
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On Adolescence (1962)Related Subjects
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The limitless future of childhood shrinks to realistic proportions, to one of limited chances and goals; but, by the same token, the mastery of time and space and the conquest of helplessness afford a hitherto unknown promise of self- realization. This is the human condition of adolescence.
Peter Blos (20th century), U.S. psychoanalyst. On Adolescence, introduction (1962).
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