DEAR ABBY: I have carried a worn clipping of your “Definition of Maturity” with me for many years because it has been inspirational to me. I even gave a copy of it to my younger brother. Is it part of one of your publications? I feel it is relevant today because both the young and old could use a lesson in respect and self-respect. Can you reprint it? FRANCES IN DALLAS DEAR FRANCES: With pleasure! Here it is: DEFINITION OF MATURITY Maturity is: The ability to stick with a job until it’s finished. The ability to do a job without being supervised. The ability to carry money without ...