“Better a poor but wise youth than an old but foolish king who no longer knows how to take warning.”
Birthday Quotes · Page 6
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“The young have less charity for aged follies than the old for those of youth.”
“Genius goes around the world in its youth incessantly apologizing for having large feet.”
“No grand idea was ever born in a conference, but a lot of foolish ideas have died there.”
“The deepest definition of youth is life as yet untouched by tragedy.”
“But youth is as a flowing stream, on whose current the shadow may rest but not remain.”
“The world is as the sea, in whose salt waves, / Like streams, we lose the freshness of our youth.”
“Now such an one for daughter Creon had / As maketh wise men fools and young men mad.”
“Dreamer of dreams, born out of my due time, / Why should I strive to set the crooked straight?”
“And for her eyes: what could such eyes do there But weep, and weep, that they were born so fair?”
“Music's golden tongue Flatter'd to tears this aged man and poor.”
“What is imposed on us by birth and environment is what we are called upon to overcome.”
“Democracy has to be born anew every generation, and education is its midwife.”
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