The chief recommendation [in a young man] is modesty, then
dutiful conduct toward parents, then affection for kindred.
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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.]

Young people need models, not critics

Young people need models, not critics

Youth would be an ideal state if it came a little later in life.

Youth would be an ideal state if it came a little later in life.

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.

In youth we learn; in age we understand.

In youth we learn; in age we understand.

Many people use their youth to make their old age miserable

Many people use their youth to make their old age miserable

I had a terrible stammering problem when I was young, and as a result I spent a lot of time read more

I had a terrible stammering problem when I was young, and as a result I spent a lot of time alone.

Even the youngest of us may be wrong sometimes.

Even the youngest of us may be wrong sometimes.

It takes a long time to become young.

It takes a long time to become young.