YOUTH QUOTES III
quotations about youth
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A youth is to be regarded with respect. How do we know that his future will not be equal to our present?
CONFUCIUS
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The Wisdom of Confucius
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Youth is an essence as much as it is a phase of life.
JULIAN KIMBLE
"At Trillectro, youth is not wasted", Washington Post, August 28, 2016
Youth is Gilead, in which is balm for every wound.
AMBROSE BIERCE
"The Moonlit Road"
When beautiful youth is gone, not much of life remains.
G. ULTHORN
attributed, Day's Collacon
Generally, youth is like the first cogitations, not so wise as the second. For there is a youth in thoughts, as well as in ages.
FRANCIS BACON
Essays
A youth without fire is followed by an old age without experience.
CHARLES CALEB COLTON
Lacon
He whom the gods love dies young.
MENANDER
attributed, Day's Collacon
What hurts so bad about youth isn't the actual butt whippings the world delivers. It's the stupid hopes playacting like certainties.
MARY KARR
Lit
Youth is not rich in time; it may be poor;
Part with it as with money, sparing; pay
No moment but in purchase of its worth,
And what it's worth, ask death-beds; they can tell.
EDWARD YOUNG
Night Thoughts
Youth is only ever fun in retrospect.
SUNDARA KARMA
"Youth is Only Ever Fun in Retrospect"
Youth is the time when hearts are large.
HERMAN MELVILLE
"On the Slain Collegians"
Youth cannot know how age thinks and feels. But old men are guilty if they forget what it was to be young.
J. K. ROWLING
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
To be left alone on the tightrope of youthful unknowing is to experience the excruciating beauty of full freedom and the threat of eternal indecision.
MAYA ANGELOU
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
Youth is but an insecure custodian.
EDWARD COUNSEL
Maxims
Youth is often a scoffer at destiny.
EDWARD COUNSEL
Maxims
My salad days;
When I was green in judgment.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
Antony and Cleopatra
You're only as young as the last time you changed your mind.
TIMOTHY LEARY
attributed, Office Yoga: Simple Stretches for Busy People
The period of youth is the glory of nature, and the healthful development of all the resources of strength deposited in our nature is the glory of youth.
ELIAS LYMAN MAGOON
Proverbs for the people: or, Illustrations of practical godliness drawn from the Book of Wisdom
You can spend the entire second half of your life recovering from the mistakes of the first half.
SAUL BELLOW
Seize the Day
Youth has needs, I know,
And headlong yearnings like the mountain streams
That rush adown the nearest path they find
To meet the sounding river.
ANNA KATHERINE GREEN
"Womanhood"