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“Youth means a temperamental predominance of courage over timidity of the appetite, for adventure over the love of ease. This often exists in a man of 60 more than a boy of 20. Nobody grows old merely by a number of years. We grow old by deserting our ideals.”

Quote by Samuel Ullman

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Samuel Ullman
Samuel Ullman

Samuel Ullman was a renowned poet whose works are known for their profound philosophy and beautiful language. He was born on April 13, 1840, and passed away on March 21, 1924. more

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