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 Her years
 Were ripe, they might make six-and-twenty springs;
  But there are forms which Time to touch read more 
 Her years
 Were ripe, they might make six-and-twenty springs;
  But there are forms which Time to touch forbears.
   And turns aside his scythe to vulgar things. 
No man knows he is young while he is young.
No man knows he is young while he is young.
In his younger days a man dreams of possessing the heart of the woman whom he loves; later, the feeling read more
In his younger days a man dreams of possessing the heart of the woman whom he loves; later, the feeling that he possesses the heart of a woman may be enough to make him fall in love with her.
 Every street has two sides, the shady side and the sunny. When 
two men shake hands and part, mark read more 
 Every street has two sides, the shady side and the sunny. When 
two men shake hands and part, mark which of the two takes the 
sunny side; he will be the younger man of the two. 
Do not commit the error common among the young, of assuming that if you cannot save the whole of mankind read more
Do not commit the error common among the young, of assuming that if you cannot save the whole of mankind you have failed.
It takes a long time to become young.
It takes a long time to become young.
You're never too old to become younger
You're never too old to become younger
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.
 Smiling always with a never fading serenity of countenance, and 
flourishing in an immortal youth.  
 Smiling always with a never fading serenity of countenance, and 
flourishing in an immortal youth.