Young Tom

Famous quotes containing the words young and/or tom:

    One who does not study hard when young will find it too late for regret when old.
    Chinese proverb.

    The man that hails you Tom or Jack,
    And proves by thumps upon your back
    How he esteems your merit,
    Is such a friend, that one had need
    Be very much his friend indeed
    To pardon or to bear it.
    William Cowper (1731–1800)