#youth

He who is of calm and happy nature will hardly feel the pressure of age, but to him who is of an opposite disposition youth and age are equally a burden. ↗

— Plato

#burden #calm #disposition #equally #feel

Some old men, continually praise the time of their youth. In fact, you would almost think that there were no fools in their days, but unluckily they themselves are left as an example. ↗

— Alexander Pope

#continually #days #example #fact #fools

Youth is wasted on the young. ↗

— George Bernard Shaw

#wasted #young #youth

Let those who, still in their youth, have preserved their faith and fullness of hope, keep looking up. ↗

— George A. Smith

#fullness #hope #keep #looking #preserved

Don't laugh at a youth for his affectations; he is only trying on one face after another to find a face of his own. ↗

— Logan P. Smith

#another #face #find #his #laugh

If youth knew; if age could. ↗

— Sigmund Freud

#could #knew #youth

In youth and beauty, wisdom is but rare! ↗

— Homer

#rare #wisdom #youth

America is the civilization of people engaged in transforming themselves. In the past, the stars of the performance were the pioneer and the immigrant. Today, it is youth and the Black. ↗

— Harold Rosenberg

#black #civilization #engaged #immigrant #in the past

Youth condemns; maturity condones. ↗

— Amy Lowell

#maturity #youth

If youth be a defect, it is one that we outgrow only too soon. ↗

— James Russell Lowell

#only #outgrow #soon #too #youth