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When I was younger I could remember anything, whether it happened or not
There is no sadder sight than a young pessimist
Youth covets; let not this covetousness seduce you
Keep true to the dreams of your youth
Youth is too hasty with words
Let not our proposal be disregarded on the score of our youth
Youth is a wonderful thing. What a crime to waste it on children
Youth is easily deceived because it is quick to hope
The surest way to corrupt a youth is to instruct him to hold in higher esteem those who think alike than those who think differently
Everyone believes in his youth that the world really began with him, and that all merely exists for his sake
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