“I urge you to spend your youth profitably in study and virtue.... In brief, let me see in you an abyss of knowledge.” EducationVirtueStudyYouthLet MeUrgesAbyss Author:Francois Rabelais
“Everyone, young and old, was responding to [Frank] Sinatra. So, the first time that I physically remember, it was as a youth. He always seemed to be there, let me put it that way. I can't remember the exact first time, but I can remember the effect his voice had on me.” WayFirstsI CanRememberYoungVoiceEffectsYouthFirst TimeLet MeFrankRespondingYoung And Old Author:Robert Davi
“There has been a religious revival because - let me put it like this, the people that weren't traditionally religious, conventionally religious, had a religion of their own in my youth. These were liberals who believed in the idea of progress or they were Marxists. Both of these secular religions have broken down.” PeopleHas BeensIdeasReligiousProgressYouthBrokenLet MeSecularRevivalMarxistBroken Down Author:Reinhold Niebuhr
“In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, old people in America had prayed, "Please God, don't let me look poor." In the year 2000, they prayed, "Please God, don't let me look old." Sexiness was equated with youth, and youth ruled. The most widespread age-related disease was not senility but juvenility.” PeopleYearsLooksAgeAmericaPoorCenturyYouthPleaseDiseaseLateLet MeRelatedOld PeopleTwentieth CenturySexinessSenility Book:Hooking Up Source: Hooking Up
“Youth is an intoxication without wine, someone says. Life is an intoxication. The only sober man is the melancholiac, who, disenchanted, looks at life, sees it as it really is, and cuts his throat. If this be so, I want to be very drunk. The great thing is to live, to clutch at our existence and race away with it in some great and enthralling pursuit. Above all, I must beware of all ultimate questions- they are too maddeningly unanswerable- let me eschew philosophy and burn Omar.” IfsMenWantLooksPhilosophyLife IsRaceExistenceCuttingYouthUltimateLet MeWinePursuitGreat ThingsDrunkThroatSoberIntoxicationClutchOmarDisenchantedUltimate Questions Book:The Journal of a Disappointed Man Source: The Journal of a Disappointed Man