youth Quotes

“But what is so headstrong as youth? What so blind as inexperience?”

― Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre

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“One can't judge till one's forty; before that we're too eager, too hard, too cruel, and in addition much too ignorant.”

― Henry James, The Portrait of a Lady

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“Young men are fitter to invent, than to judge; fitter for execution, than for counsel; and fitter for new projects, than for settled business.”

― Francis Bacon, The Essays of Francis Bacon

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“It takes people a long time to learn the difference between talent and genius, especially ambitious young men and women.”

― Louisa May Alcott, Little Women

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“No one who is young is ever going to be old.”

― John Steinbeck, East of Eden

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“Young people, nowadays, imagine that money is everything . . . and when they grow older they know it.”

― Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

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“If the absolutely pure, uncalculating, unpractical spirit of adventure had ever ruled a human being, it ruled this bepatched youth. I almost envied him the possession of this modest and clear flame.”

― Joseph Conrad, Heart of Darkness

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“young and tender though you be, I hope to see you moulder.”

― Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Faust

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“When you’re young, you think everything you do is disposable.”

― Margaret Atwood, The Blind Assassin

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“It's a pleasant thing to be young and have ten toes, and you may lay to that.”

― Robert Louis Stevenson, Treasure Island

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