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Quote 3120
Young men of this class never do anything for themselves that they can get other people to do for them, and it is the infatuation, the devotion, the superstition of others that keeps them going. These others in ninety-nine cases out of a hundred are women.Showing Quotes on youth
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Quote 3074
Youth is the time of getting, middle age of improving, and old age of spendingShowing Quotes on youth
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Quote 3014
In sorrow he learned this truth: Though one may return to the place of his birth, he cannot go back to his youthShowing Quotes on youth
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Quote 2969
How beautiful is youth! how bright it gleams with its illusions, aspirations, dreams! Book of beginnings, story without end, each maid a heroine, and each man a friend!Showing Quotes on youth
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Quote 2964
Youth comes but once in a lifetimeShowing Quotes on youth
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Quote 2831
Boys are capital fellows in their own way, among their mates; but they are unwholesome companions for grown peopleShowing Quotes on youth
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Quote 2535
Youth is the period in which a man can be hopeless. The end of every episode is the end of the world. But the power of hoping through everything, the knowledge that the soul survives its adventures, that great inspiration comes to the middle-aged.Showing Quotes on youth
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Quote 2294
You should not take a fellow eight years old and make him swear to never kiss the girlsShowing Quotes on youth
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Quote 2276
Let age approve of youth, and death complete the sameShowing Quotes on youth
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Quote 2244
Our society must make it right and possible for old people not to fear the young or be deserted by them, for the test of a civilization is the way that it cares for its helpless membersShowing Quotes on youth
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Quote 2242
The young do not know enough to be prudent, and therefore they attempt the impossible - and achieve it, generation after generationShowing Quotes on youth
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Quote 2228
To find joy in work is to discover the fountain of youthShowing Quotes on youth
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Quote 2208
Memory in youth is active and easily impressible; in old age it is comparatively callous to new impressions, but still retains vividly those of earlier yearsShowing Quotes on youth
Quote 1956
Human nature is so well disposed towards those who are in interesting situations, that a young person, who either marries or dies, is sure of being kindly spoken ofShowing Quotes on youth
Quote 1819
Age is opportunity no less than youth itselfShowing Quotes on youth
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Quote 1796
The unassuming youth seeking instruction with humility gains good fortuneShowing Quotes on youth
Quote 1766
Young men soon give, and soon forget affronts, old age is slow in bothShowing Quotes on youth
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Quote 1750
He who would pass his declining years with honor and comfort, should, when young, consider that he may one day become old, and remember when he is old, that he has once been youngShowing Quotes on youth
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Quote 1721
Young men have a passion for regarding their elders as senileShowing Quotes on youth
Quote 1545
Travel, in the younger sort, is a part of education; in the elder, a part of experience.Showing Quotes on youth
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Quote 1501
Imagination grows by exercise, and contrary to common belief, is more powerful in the mature than in the young.Showing Quotes on youth
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Quote 1472
Youth would be an ideal state if it came a little later in lifeShowing Quotes on youth
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Quote 1351
It is through the idealism of youth that man catches sight of truth, and in that idealism he possesses a wealth which he must never exchange for anything elseShowing Quotes on youth
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Quote 1105
Bashfulness is an ornament to youth, but a reproach to old ageShowing Quotes on youth
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Quote 1100
Old age is like everything else. To make a success of it, you've got to start youngShowing Quotes on youth
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