Youth is a silly, vapid state, Old age with fears and ills is rife; This simple boon I beg of Fate - A thousand years of Middle Life

Quote by Carolyn Wells

Topics: Age Quotes, Youth Quotes

A guilty conscience is the mother of invention.

A guilty conscience is the mother of invention.

It is the interest one takes in books that makes a library. And if a...

It is the interest one takes in books that makes a library. And if a...

I am more fond of achieving than striving. My theories must prove to be facts...

I am more fond of achieving than striving. My theories must prove to be facts...

The books we think we ought to read are poky, dull, and dry; The books...

The books we think we ought to read are poky, dull, and dry; The books...

Advice is one of those things it is far more blessed to give than to...

Advice is one of those things it is far more blessed to give than to...

Of two evils choose the prettier.

Of two evils choose the prettier.

A cynic is a man who looks at the world with a monocle in his...

A cynic is a man who looks at the world with a monocle in his...

Youth is a silly, vapid state, Old age with fears and ills is rife; This...

Youth is a silly, vapid state, Old age with fears and ills is rife; This...

A cynic is a man who looks at the world with a monocle in his...

A cynic is a man who looks at the world with a monocle in his...

Actions lie louder than words.

Actions lie louder than words.

Of two evils, choose the prettier

Of two evils, choose the prettier

A blunder at the right moment is better than cleverness at the wrong time.

A blunder at the right moment is better than cleverness at the wrong time.