Youth quotes

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Willa Cather Novelist, Short Story Writer
Youth

"It is cremated youth. It is all yours--no one gave it to you."

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"I never noticed the stars before. I always thought of them as great big diamonds that belonged to some one. Now they frighten me. They make me feel that it was all a dream, all my youth."

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Anton Chekhov Playwright, Short Story Writer
Youth

"Only those young people can be accepted as healthy who refuse to be reconciled with the old order and foolishly or wisely struggle against it - such is the will of nature..."

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Virgil Poet
Youth

"In youth alone, unhappy mortals live; But, ah! the mighty bliss is fugitive: Discolour'd sickness, anxious labour, come, And age, and death's inexorable doom."

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