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Youth Quotes

All of us who are worth anything, spend our manhood in unlearning the follies, or expiating the mistakes of our youth Picture Quote #1

The love we have in our youth is superficial compared to the love that an old man has for his old wife Picture Quote #1

I live in that solitude which is painful in youth, but delicious in the years of maturity Picture Quote #1

If boyhood and youth are but vanity, must it not be our ambition to become men? Picture Quote #1

So now 20 years later people want us to get together so they can take shots at all these old babes trying to get back some youth. I mean come on; I’ve been there. I know what the press would do Picture Quote #1

They told me my services were no longer desired because they wanted to put in a youth program as an advance way of keeping the club going. I’ll never make the mistake of being seventy again Picture Quote #1

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Not one of them who took up in his youth with this opinion that there are no gods ever continued until old age faithful to his conviction Picture Quote #1

In youth we are plagued by desire; in later years, by the desire to feel desire Picture Quote #1

One of the signs of passing youth is the birth of a sense of fellowship with other human beings as we take our place among them Picture Quote #1

Laws for the liberal education of youth, especially of the lower class of people, are so extremely wise and useful, that, to a humane and generous mind, no expense for this purpose would be thought extravagant Picture Quote #1

Wherever there is degeneration and apathy, there also is sexual perversion, cold depravity, miscarriage, premature old age, grumbling youth, there is a decline in the arts, indifference to science, and injustice in all its forms Picture Quote #1

The joy of youth is to disobey; but the trouble is that there are no longer any orders Picture Quote #1

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Humans are divided between those who can still look through the eyes of youth and those who cannot. Though it causes me frequent pain, I find it very easy to place myself in the shoes of almost any boy, and can conjure my own youth with an ease that is troublesome Picture Quote #1

Our youth must always be free, discussing and exchanging ideas concerned with what is happening throughout the entire world Picture Quote #1

In youth men are apt to write more wisely than they really know or feel; and the remainder of life may be not idly spent in realizing and convincing themselves of the wisdom which they uttered long ago Picture Quote #1

And how much better to die in all the happy period of undisillusioned youth, to go out in a blaze of light, than to have your body worn out and old and illusions shattered Picture Quote #1

How many worthy men have we known to survive their own reputation, who have seen and suffered the honor and glory most justly acquired in their youth, extinguished in their own presence? Picture Quote #1

That man, I think, has had a liberal education, who has been so trained in youth that his body is the ready servant of his will Picture Quote #1

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I think periods of browsing during which no occupation is imposed from without are important in youth because they give time for the formation of these apparently fugitive but really vital impressions Picture Quote #1

Whoever, in middle age, attempts to realize the wishes and hopes of his early youth, invariably deceives himself. Each ten years of a man’s life has its own fortunes, its own hopes, its own desires Picture Quote #1

Old places and old persons in their turn, when spirit dwells in them, have an intrinsic vitality of which youth is incapable, precisely, the balance and wisdom that come from long perspectives and broad foundations Picture Quote #1

If a man would register all his opinions upon love, politics, religion, learning etc., beginning from his youth, and so go to old age, what a bundle of inconsistencies and contradictions would appear at last Picture Quote #1

To be happy in this world, especially when youth is past, it is necessary to feel oneself not merely an isolated individual whose day will soon be over, but part of the stream of life slowing on from the first germ to the remote and unknown future Picture Quote #1

Immature is the love of the youth, and immature his hatred of man and earth. His mind and the wings of his spirit are still tied down and heavy Picture Quote #1

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Youth is the time to go flashing from one end of the world to the other, both in mind and body Picture Quote #1

In youth the life of reason is not in itself sufficient; afterwards the life of emotion, except for short periods, becomes unbearable Picture Quote #1

Age looks with anger on the temerity of youth, and youth with contempt on the scrupulosity of age Picture Quote #1

In youth, it is common to measure right and wrong by the opinion of the world, and in age, to act without any measure but interest, and to lose shame without substituting virtue Picture Quote #1

All sorts of allowances are made for the illusions of youth, and none, or almost none for the disenchantment of age Picture Quote #1

Age is no better, hardly so well, qualified for an instructor as youth, for it has not profited so much as it has lost Picture Quote #1

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All of us who are worth anything, spend our manhood in unlearning the follies, or expiating the mistakes of our youth (Youth Quotes) The love we have in our youth is superficial compared to the love that an old man has for his old wife (Youth Quotes) I live in that solitude which is painful in youth, but delicious in the years of maturity (Youth Quotes) If boyhood and youth are but vanity, must it not be our ambition to become men? (Youth Quotes) So now 20 years later people want us to get together so they can take shots at all these old babes trying to get back some youth. I mean come on; I’ve been there. I know what the press would do (Youth Quotes) They told me my services were no longer desired because they wanted to put in a youth program as an advance way of keeping the club going. I’ll never make the mistake of being seventy again (Youth Quotes) Not one of them who took up in his youth with this opinion that there are no gods ever continued until old age faithful to his conviction (Youth Quotes) In youth we are plagued by desire; in later years, by the desire to feel desire (Youth Quotes) One of the signs of passing youth is the birth of a sense of fellowship with other human beings as we take our place among them (Youth Quotes) Laws for the liberal education of youth, especially of the lower class of people, are so extremely wise and useful, that, to a humane and generous mind, no expense for this purpose would be thought extravagant (Youth Quotes) Wherever there is degeneration and apathy, there also is sexual perversion, cold depravity, miscarriage, premature old age, grumbling youth, there is a decline in the arts, indifference to science, and injustice in all its forms (Youth Quotes) The joy of youth is to disobey; but the trouble is that there are no longer any orders (Youth Quotes) Humans are divided between those who can still look through the eyes of youth and those who cannot. Though it causes me frequent pain, I find it very easy to place myself in the shoes of almost any boy, and can conjure my own youth with an ease that is troublesome (Youth Quotes) Our youth must always be free, discussing and exchanging ideas concerned with what is happening throughout the entire world (Youth Quotes) In youth men are apt to write more wisely than they really know or feel; and the remainder of life may be not idly spent in realizing and convincing themselves of the wisdom which they uttered long ago (Youth Quotes) And how much better to die in all the happy period of undisillusioned youth, to go out in a blaze of light, than to have your body worn out and old and illusions shattered (Youth Quotes) How many worthy men have we known to survive their own reputation, who have seen and suffered the honor and glory most justly acquired in their youth, extinguished in their own presence? (Youth Quotes) That man, I think, has had a liberal education, who has been so trained in youth that his body is the ready servant of his will (Youth Quotes) I think periods of browsing during which no occupation is imposed from without are important in youth because they give time for the formation of these apparently fugitive but really vital impressions (Youth Quotes) Whoever, in middle age, attempts to realize the wishes and hopes of his early youth, invariably deceives himself. Each ten years of a man’s life has its own fortunes, its own hopes, its own desires (Youth Quotes) Old places and old persons in their turn, when spirit dwells in them, have an intrinsic vitality of which youth is incapable, precisely, the balance and wisdom that come from long perspectives and broad foundations (Youth Quotes) If a man would register all his opinions upon love, politics, religion, learning etc., beginning from his youth, and so go to old age, what a bundle of inconsistencies and contradictions would appear at last (Youth Quotes) To be happy in this world, especially when youth is past, it is necessary to feel oneself not merely an isolated individual whose day will soon be over, but part of the stream of life slowing on from the first germ to the remote and unknown future (Youth Quotes) Immature is the love of the youth, and immature his hatred of man and earth. His mind and the wings of his spirit are still tied down and heavy (Youth Quotes) Youth is the time to go flashing from one end of the world to the other, both in mind and body (Youth Quotes) In youth the life of reason is not in itself sufficient; afterwards the life of emotion, except for short periods, becomes unbearable (Youth Quotes) Age looks with anger on the temerity of youth, and youth with contempt on the scrupulosity of age (Youth Quotes) In youth, it is common to measure right and wrong by the opinion of the world, and in age, to act without any measure but interest, and to lose shame without substituting virtue (Youth Quotes) All sorts of allowances are made for the illusions of youth, and none, or almost none for the disenchantment of age (Youth Quotes) Age is no better, hardly so well, qualified for an instructor as youth, for it has not profited so much as it has lost (Youth Quotes)

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