True maturity is only reached when a man realizes he has become a father figure to his girlfriends' boyfriends - and he accepts it. (Larry McMurtry)

True maturity is only reached when a man realizes he has become a father figure to his girlfriends' boyfriends - and he accepts it.

Larry McMurtry

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