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    The chief recommendation [in a young man] is modesty, then
    dutiful conduct toward parents, then affection for kindred.
    [Lat., Prima commendiato proficiscitur a modestia tum pietate in
    parentes, tum in suos benevolentia.]

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Don't let young people tell you their aspirations; when they drop them they will drop you.

Don't let young people tell you their aspirations; when they drop them they will drop you.

by Logan Pearsall Smith Found in: Youth Quotes,
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You're never too old to become younger

You're never too old to become younger

by Mae West Found in: Youth Quotes,
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Young men are fitter to invent than to judge; fitter for
execution than for counsel; and fitter for new read more

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

by Francis Bacon Found in: Youth Quotes,
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Life went a-Maying
With Nature, Hope, and Poesy;
When I was young!
When I read more

Life went a-Maying
With Nature, Hope, and Poesy;
When I was young!
When I was young?--Ah, woful when!

by Samuel Taylor Coleridge Found in: Youth Quotes,
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Youth is to all the glad reason of life; but often only by what
it hopes, not by what read more

Youth is to all the glad reason of life; but often only by what
it hopes, not by what it attains, or what it escapes.

by Thomas Carlyle Found in: Youth Quotes,
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No man knows he is young while he is young.

No man knows he is young while he is young.

by Gilbert K. Chesterton Found in: Youth Quotes,
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I'm youth, I'm joy, I'm a little bird that has broken out of the egg.

I'm youth, I'm joy, I'm a little bird that has broken out of the egg.

by James Matthew Barrie Found in: Youth Quotes,
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I was between
A man and a boy, A hobble-de-hoy,
A fat, little, punchy concern of sixteen.

I was between
A man and a boy, A hobble-de-hoy,
A fat, little, punchy concern of sixteen.

by Richard Harris Barham Found in: Youth Quotes,
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Olympian bards who sung
Divine ideas below,
Which always find us young
And always read more

Olympian bards who sung
Divine ideas below,
Which always find us young
And always keep us so.

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