Being sent to bed is a terrible command to all children because it means the most public possible humiliation in front of adults the confession that they bear the stigma of childhood of being small...

Being sent to bed is a terrible command to all children because it means the most public possible humiliation in front of adults the confession that they bear the stigma of childhood of being small and having a childs need for sleep.
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Being sent to bed is a terrible command to all children because it means the most public possible humiliation in front of adults the confession that they bear the stigma of childhood of being small and having a childs need for sleep. Stefan Zweig

Being sent to bed is a terrible command to all children because it means the most public possible humiliation in front of adults the confession that they bear the stigma of childhood of being small and having a childs need for sleep.
Stefan Zweig