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Letter "Y" » Youth
«Keep true to the dreams of your youth.»
Author: Friedrich von Schiller
(Dramatist, Historian, Philosopher, Poet)
| About:
Dreams,
Truth,
Youth
| Keywords:
true to
«I think I don't regret a single 'excess' of my responsive youth-I only regret, in my chilled age, certain occasions and possibilities I didn't embrace.»
Author: Henry James
| About:
Youth
| Keywords:
chilled, chills, embrace, excess, occasions, possibilities, responsive
«I see no hope for the future of our people if they are dependent on the frivolous youth of today, for certainly all youth are reckless beyond words. When I was a boy, we were taught to be discrete and respectful of elders, but the present youth are exceedingly wise and impatient of restraint.»
Author: Hesiod
| About:
Future,
Generations,
Hope,
Youth
| Keywords:
dependent, dependent on, discrete, elders, exceedingly, frivolous, Future of, impatient, impatient of, reckless, respectful, restraint
«I picture John physically as someone youthful who made a lot, but I feel him more as an energy, more metaphysically.»
«I would like to recapture that freshness of vision which is characteristic of extreme youth when all the world is new to it.»
Author: Henri Matisse
(Artist, Painter)
| About:
Youth
| Keywords:
characteristic, freshness, new to, recapture, recaptured
«Just at the age 'twixt boy and youth, When thought is speech, and speech is truth»
«Keep flax from fire, youth from gaming»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| About:
Youth
| Keywords:
flax, gaming
«I care about our young people, and I wish them great success, because they are our Hope for the Future, and some day, when my generation retires, they will have to pay us trillions of dollars in social security»
Author: Dave Barry
(Humorist, Writer)
| About:
Generations,
Hope,
Youth
| Keywords:
a trillion, dollars, My Generation, retires, Social Security, trillion, trillions
«I go to school - to youth - to learn the future»
Author: Robert Frost
| About:
Youth
«I would there were no age between ten and three-and-twenty, or that youth would sleep out the rest; for there is nothing in the between but getting wenches with child, wronging the ancientry, stealing, fighting»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Age,
Youth
| Keywords:
sleep out, stealing, Three Ages, wench, wenches, with child, wronging
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