Famous quotes containing the word young:
“To be young is to live in the hope of escaping youth; to be old, in the despair of having succeeded.”
—José Bergamín (18951983)
“A young man, be his merit what it will, can never raise himself; but must, like the ivy round the oak, twine himself round some man of great power and interest.”
—Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl Chesterfield (16941773)
“To study history means submitting to chaos and nevertheless retaining faith in order and meaning. It is a very serious task, young man, and possibly a tragic one.”
—Hermann Hesse (18771962)