How we cite our quotes: (Chapter.Paragraph)
Quote #10
"Well, don't admire people too much. […] They disappoint you sometimes." (31.76)
Calvin says this to Conrad, because he thinks he has disappointed his son. It isn't true; however, both men have experienced disappointed of their own. Calvin was abandoned by his mentor, Arnold Fagin, and Conrad was abandoned when his older brother, whom he idolized, died.