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    The chief recommendation [in a young man] is modesty, then
    dutiful conduct toward parents, then affection for kindred.
    [Lat., Prima commendiato proficiscitur a modestia tum pietate in
    parentes, tum in suos benevolentia.]

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When I can look life in the eyes, grown calm and very coldly wise, life will have given me the read more

When I can look life in the eyes, grown calm and very coldly wise, life will have given me the truth, and taken in exchange - my youth.

by Sara Teasdale Found in: Youth Quotes,
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Youth today must be strong, unafraid, and a better taxpayer than its father.

Youth today must be strong, unafraid, and a better taxpayer than its father.

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Youth is a period of missed opportunities.

Youth is a period of missed opportunities.

by Cyril Connolly Found in: Youth Quotes,
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The error of youth is to believe that intelligence is a substitute for experience, while the error of age is read more

The error of youth is to believe that intelligence is a substitute for experience, while the error of age is to believe experience is a substitute for intelligence

by Oscar Wilde Found in: Youth Quotes,
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Young fellows will be young fellows.

Young fellows will be young fellows.

by Isaac Bickerstaff Found in: Youth Quotes,
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I see no hope for the future of our people if they are dependent on the frivolous youth of today, read more

I see no hope for the future of our people if they are dependent on the frivolous youth of today, for certainly all youth are reckless beyond words. When I was a boy, we were taught to be discrete and respectful of elders, but the present youth are exceedingly wise and impatient of restraint.

by Hesiod Found in: Youth Quotes,
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For age is opportunity no less than youth itself, though in another dress, and as the evening twilight fades away, read more

For age is opportunity no less than youth itself, though in another dress, and as the evening twilight fades away, the sky is filled with stars, invisible by day.

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Youth is happy because it has the ability to see beauty. Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never read more

Youth is happy because it has the ability to see beauty. Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old.

by Franz Kafka Found in: Youth Quotes,
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The most conservative persons I ever met are college undergraduates. The radicals are the men past middle life.

The most conservative persons I ever met are college undergraduates. The radicals are the men past middle life.

by Woodrow T. Wilson Found in: Youth Quotes,
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