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“Does it strike you, Mr. Keller, that we live every day in the science fiction of our youth?”

Doe Fiction Youth Science Fiction Strikes Live Every Day

Book:The Perseids and Other Stories

Source: The Perseids and Other Stories

“Enthusiasm is ever a gracious, pardonable thing, because in its essentials are youth and zeal and all high, white-hot qualities whose roots strike not in the base earth.”

Earth White Quality Youth Essentials Roots Hot Strikes Enthusiasm Zeal Gracious

Book:Max (EasyRead Large Edition)

Source: Max (EasyRead Large Edition)

“Although I went to college as a youth, I never considered it necessary to steep oneself in academic learning, in order to learn how to think. I welcome a fair and square, open and above-board fight on any subject, including this, but I despise a man who sneaks around under a cloak or cover of any society or clique to strike his blows.”

Thinking Men Order Fighting Atheism Subjects Youth College Fairs Including Oneself Blow Positive Atheism Strikes Welcome Boards Squares Despise Academic Cloaks Sneak Steep Clique

Author:Luther Burbank

“Could beauty be beaten out, O youth the cities have sent to strike at each other's strength, it is you who have kept her alight.”

Cities Beauty Youth Strikes Idealism Beaten

Book:Collected Poems 1912-1944

Source: Collected Poems 1912-1944

“What first got me involved in politics was being 14, and a youth organizer comes to my house with a van full of 14 year old girls. "Hey, you want to go to the beach with us? But first we're going to go support the cannery workers' strike in Watsonville."”

Want Years Firsts Girl House Support Youth Involved Workers Strikes Hey Beach Vans Hey You Organizer

Author:Boots Riley

“There's the brilliant audacity of youth that poets strike upon in their earliest work sometimes that they never can hit upon again.”

Sometimes Youth Poet Strikes Brilliant Audacity

Author:Edward Hirsch

“It strikes me that this may be one of the differences between youth and age: when we are young, we invent different futures for ourselves; when we are old, we invent different pasts for others.”

May Different Age Past Young Differences Youth Strikes

Author:Julian Barnes