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Youth cannot know how age thinks and feels. But old men are guilty if they forget what it was to be young. - Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
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To get back my youth I would do anything in the world, except take exercise, get up early, or be respectable. [The Picture of Dorian Gray, 1891]
View quotes by Oscar Wilde

If those who are the enemies of innocent amusements had the direction of the world, they would take away the spring, and youth, the former from the year, the latter from human life.
View quotes by Honore De Balzac

A truly great book should be read in youth, again in maturity and once more in old age, as a fine building should be seen by morning light, at noon and by moonlight.
View quotes by Robertson Davies

There is nothing can pay one for that invaluable ignorance which is the companion of youth, those sanguine groundless hopes, and that lively vanity which makes all the happiness of life.
View quotes by Mary Wortley

Am afraid that the schools will prove the very gates of hell, unless they diligently labour in explaining the Holy Scriptures and engraving them in the heart of the youth.
View quotes by Martin Luther

Curiosity, or the love of knowledge, has a very limited influence, and requires youth, leisure education, genius and example to make it govern any person
View quotes by David Hume

There is a fountain of youth: it is your mind, your talents, the creativity you bring to your life and the lives of people you love. When you learn to tap this source, you will truly have defeated age.
View quotes by Sophia Loren

As you pass from the tender years of youth into harsh and embittered manhood, make sure you take with you on your journey all the human emotions! Don't leave them on the road, for you will not pick them up afterwards!
View quotes by Nikolai Gogol

'I feel close to the rebelliousness and vigour of the youth here. Perhaps time will separate us, but nobody can deny that here, behind the windows of Manchester, there is an insane love of football, of celebration and of music.'
View quotes by Eric Cantona

If most men and women were forced to rely upon physical charm to attract lovers, their sexual lives would be not only meager but in a youth-worshiping country like America, painfully brief.
View quotes by Gore Vidal

He it was that first gave to the law the air of a science. He found it a skeleton, and clothed it with life, colour, and complexion; he embraced the cold statue, and by his touch it grew into youth, health, and beauty.
View quotes by Barry Yelverton

A collection of short stories is generally thought to be a horrendous clinker; an enforced courtesy for the elderly writer who wants to display the trophies of his youth, along with his trout flies.
View quotes by John Cheever

I first saw him play in the Youth Cup and I saw him as a player with great pace and a lot of tricks. I've also seen him play this year [on Theo Walcott]
View quotes by Thierry Henry

Youth changes its tastes by the warmth of its blood; age retains its tastes by habit
View quotes by Duc De La Rochefoucauld

Youth football is very important to the Buccaneers and our family, as it plays such an integral role in developing not only young athletes but young leaders as well
View quotes by Malcolm Glazer

Creativity is not merely the innocent spontaneity of our youth and childhood; it must also be married to the passion of the adult human being, which is a passion to live beyond one's death.
View quotes by Rollo May

All your youth you want to have your greatness taken for granted; when you find it taken for granted, you are unnerved.

View quotes by Elizabeth Bowen

Youth is, after all, just a moment, but it is the moment, the spark that you always carry in your heart.
View quotes by Raisa Gorbachev

The stars shall fade away, the sun himself Grow dim with age, and nature sink in years, But thou shalt flourish in immortal youth, Unhurt amidst the wars of elements, The wrecks of matter, and the crush of worlds.
View quotes by Joseph Addison

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