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Letter "Y" » Youth
«Losing someone when you're young is the greatest pain anyone can face»
Author: Amory Blaine
| About:
Youth
«Middle age is youth without levity, and age without decay.»
«Much education today is monumentally ineffective. All too often we are giving young people cut flowers when we should be teaching them to grow their own plants.»
Author: John W. Gardner
(Secretary, Writer)
| About:
Education,
Teachers and teaching,
Youth
| Keywords:
all too, cut, ineffective, plants, teaching
«Memory in youth is active and easily impressible; in old age it is comparatively callous to new impressions, but still retains vividly those of earlier years»
Author: Charlotte Bronte
| About:
Memory,
Youth
| Keywords:
callous, comparatively, earlier, impressible, impressions, retains, vividly
«My dad's probably one of the kindest people in the world. When I was younger that's not how I was- I was a little spoiled brat.»
«Maybe it was the sideburns, but I just didnt fit in. (Elvis speaking about his youth)»
«Most people get a fair amount of fun out of their lives, but on balance life is suffering, and only the very young or very foolish imagine otherwise»
«Make your educational laws strict and your criminal ones can be gentle; but if you leave youth its liberty you will have to dig dungeons for ages.»
Author: Michel de Montaigne
(Philosopher, Writer)
| About:
Law and lawyers,
Liberty,
Youth
| Keywords:
criminal law, dig, dungeons, educational, strict
«Manners make the fortune of the ambitious youth»
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