“The young are permanently in a state resembling intoxication.”
Source: Ethics: The Nicomachean Ethics
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“Is this the final treachery of time, that the old become a burden upon the young?”
Source: South Riding
“To be seventy years young is sometimes far more cheerful and hopeful than to be forty years old.”
Source: Wood and Garden: Notes and Thoughts, Practical and Critical, of a Working Amateur
“It takes a long time to become young.”
Source: Picasso
Source: Clouds of Witness
“Youth is a wonderful thing. What a crime to waste it on children.”
Source: The Complete Works of Oscar Wilde: Novel, Short Stories, Poetry, Essays and Plays
“Those whom the gods love grow young.”
Source: Epigrams of Oscar Wilde
“It's all that the young can do for the old, to shock them and keep them up to date.”
Source: The Goddess Abides: A Novel
Source: Little Women
“The tragedy of growing old is not that one is old but that one is young.”
Source: Just Kids
“Those who love deeply never grow old; they may die of old age, but they die young.”
“Yet, do thy worst, old Time; despite thy wrong, My love shall in my verse ever live young.”
“The young feel tired at the end of an action, the old at the beginning.”
Source: The Family Reunion
“For God's sake give me the young man who has brains enough to make a fool of himself!”
“An old young man, will be a young old man.”
Source: The Way to Wealth and Poor Richard's Almanac
“It is better to be a young June-bug than an old bird of paradise.”
Source: The Wit and Wisdom of Mark Twain: A Book of Quotations
Source: Watt
Source: Representative men. Society and solitude
Source: Between the Devil and the Dragon: The Best Essays and Aphorisms of Eric Hoffer
Source: The Varieties of Religious Experience: A Study in Human Nature
Source: The Rambler: In Four Volumes..
Source: Mr. Maugham Himself