"It is cremated youth. It is all yours--no one gave it to you."
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"In thy youth wast as true a lover, As ever sighed upon a midnight pillow"
"If our company is to survive and prosper, over the long term we must get our share of the youth market."
"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."
"The heat of youth is not more opposed to safety than the coldness of age."
"Maiden, that read'st this simple rhyme, Enjoy thy youth, it will not stay; Enjoy the fragrance of thy prime, For oh, it is not always May!"
"Genius has no youth, but starts with the ripeness of age and old experience."
"What one has wished for in youth, in old age one has in abundance."
"Beware of wishing for anything in youth, because you will get it in middle age."
"In clothes clean and fresh there is a kind of youth with which age should surround itself."
"To be famous when you are young is the fortune of the gods."
"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..."
"It is always "Youth, youth," when there is nothing else to be said."
"Fair youth, I would I could make thee believe I love."
"Anyone who is not a liberal in his youth has no heart. Anyone who remains so as he matures has no brain!"
"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."
"Youth doesn't take advice."
"Age is not an accomplishment, and youth is not a sin."
"For every sin there is forgiveness, and especially for the sins of youth."
"In general confusion youth recognizes itself and rejoices."