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You can only be young once. But you can always be immature.
You can only be young once. But you can always be immature.
To get back one's youth one has merely to repeat one's follies
To get back one's youth one has merely to repeat one's follies
The chief recommendation [in a young man] is modesty, then
dutiful conduct toward parents, then affection for kindred.
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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.]
Young fellows will be young fellows.
Young fellows will be young fellows.
Young men are apt to think themselves wise enough, as drunken men are apt to think themselves sober enough.
Young men are apt to think themselves wise enough, as drunken men are apt to think themselves sober enough.
The deepest definition of youth is life as yet untouched by tragedy.
The deepest definition of youth is life as yet untouched by tragedy.
You are only young once, and if you work it right, once is enough.
You are only young once, and if you work it right, once is enough.
It takes a long time to become young.
It takes a long time to become young.
I was between
A man and a boy, A hobble-de-hoy,
A fat, little, punchy concern of sixteen.
I was between
A man and a boy, A hobble-de-hoy,
A fat, little, punchy concern of sixteen.