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Author: magnus

Posted on November 2, 2012

The young man who has not wept is a sava…

The young man who has not wept is a savage, and the old man who will not laugh is a fool.

Quote, saying and phrase by: George Santayana

Posted on November 2, 2012

The young have aspirations that never co…

The young have aspirations that never come to pass, the old have reminiscences of what never happened.

Quote, saying and phrase by: Saki

Posted on November 2, 2012

The young do not know enough to be prude…

The young do not know enough to be prudent, and therefore they attempt the impossible, and achieve it, generation after generation.

Quote, saying and phrase by: Pearl Sydenstricker Buck

Posted on November 2, 2012

The young are generally full of revolt, …

The young are generally full of revolt, and are often pretty revolting about it.

Quote, saying and phrase by: Mignon McLaughlin

Posted on November 2, 2012

The young always have the same problem- …

The young always have the same problem- how to rebel and conform at the same time. They have now solved this by defying their parents and copying one another.

Quote, saying and phrase by: George Chapman

Posted on November 2, 2012

The years teach much which the days neve…

The years teach much which the days never knew.

Quote, saying and phrase by: Ralph Waldo Emerson

Posted on November 2, 2012

The years as they pass plunder us of one…

The years as they pass plunder us of one thing after another.

Quote, saying and phrase by: Horace

Posted on November 2, 2012

The yearning for an afterlife is the opp…

The yearning for an afterlife is the opposite of selfish it is love and praise for the world that we are privileged, in this complex interval of light, to witness and experience.

Quote, saying and phrase by: John Updike

Posted on November 2, 2012

The wrong sort of people are always in p…

The wrong sort of people are always in power because they would not be in power if they were not the wrong sort of people.

Quote, saying and phrase by: Jon Wynne Tyson

Posted on November 2, 2012

The writer who possesses the creative gi…

The writer who possesses the creative gift owns something of which he is not always master- something that at time strangely wills and works for itself.

Quote, saying and phrase by: Charlotte Bronte

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