“Be it a weakness, it deserves some praise, We love the play-place of our early days; The scene is touching, and the heart is stone, That feels not at that sight, and feels at none.” FeelsHeartPlayYouthSceneWeaknessDeserveStonesSightPraiseTouching Book:Poems: by William Cowper, ... In two volumes. ... Source: Poems: by William Cowper, ... In two volumes. ...
“Alas, we are the victims of advertisement. Those who taste the joys and sorrows of fame when they have passed forty, know how to look after themselves. They know what is concealed beneath the flowers, and what the gossip, the calumnies, and the praise are worth. But as for those who win fame when they are twenty, they know nothing, and are caught up in the whirlpool.” KnowsLooksJoyWinningKnow HowYouthFlowerSorrowTasteFameTwentiesPraiseVictimCaughtFortyGossipCaught UpAlasConcealedAdvertisementsCalumnyJoys And SorrowsWhirlpools Author:Sarah Bernhardt
“The well-nurtured youth is one who would see most clearly whatever was amiss in ill-made works of man or ill-grown works of nature, and with a just distaste would blame and hate the ugly even from his earliest years and would give delighted praise to beauty, receiving it into his soul and being nourished by it, so that he became a man of gentle heart.” MenGivingYearsWellsHeartMadeSoulHateYouthPraiseBlameIllUglyGentleReceivingDelightedDistaste Author:Plato
“Praise the Lord, my soul, who satisfies your desires with good things so that your youth is renewed like the eagle's. The Lord works righteousness and justice for all the oppressed.” SoulDesireJusticeLordYouthPraiseGood ThingsRighteousnessOppressed Author:David
“Some old men, continually praise the time of their youth. In fact, you would almost think that there were no fools in their days, but unluckily they themselves are left as an example.” ThinkingMenFactsAgeTimeLeftExampleYouthFoolPraiseAgingOld Man Author:Alexander Pope