Famous quotes containing the words young man, young, man and/or afraid:
“The young man reveres men of genius, because, to speak truly, they are more himself than he is.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)
“The first wrote, Wine is the strongest. The second wrote, The king is strongest. The third wrote, Women are strongest: but above all things Truth beareth away the victory.”
—Apocrypha. 1 Esdras, 3:10-12.
Referring to “three young men” of the bodyguard of Darius, king of the Persians, competing for his favor.
“The one knowing what is profitable, and not the man knowing many things, is wise.”
—Aeschylus (525–456 B.C.)
“I’m afraid this man will kill me some day.”
—Nicole Brown Simpson (1957–1994)