Edna Ferber Quotes

To be young is surely the best, if the most precarious, gift of life.

Too bad that youth is wasted on the young.

Youth and age touch only the surface of our lives.

Youth is about the only thing worth having, and that is about the only thing youth has.

To be young is the only religion.

Age is foolish and forgetful when it underestimates youth.

Youth is the only thing worth having.

All the same don't forget that you're young — blessedly young; be glad of it on the contrary and live up to it. Live all you can; it's a mistake not to. It doesn't so much matter what you do in particular, so long as you have your life.

Only to youth will spring be spring.

To be young was very heaven!

Our youth we can have but to-day, We may always find time to grow old.

Youth is the only thing worth having. When I find that I am growing old, I shall kill myself.

youth is a marvelous garment

Why is youth so short and age so long?

If you look in the eyes of the young, you see flame. If you look in the eyes of the old, you see light.

Youth is a malady of which one becomes cured a little every day.

Youth, even in its sorrows, always has a brilliancy of its own.

Youth is a question of energy.

Youth gives a sense of new days dawning bright, going on for ever, and a kind of tamped-down excitement which keeps breaking through even the worst days of poverty, depression and loneliness. But then youth is something which only exists in retrospect; you are barely conscious of it while you have it.

To be young, really young, takes a very long time.

You're only young once, they say, but doesn't it go on for a long time? More years than you can bear.

Youth is a failing only too easily outgrown.

Youth had been a habit of hers for so long that she could not part with it.

Randolph," he said, "were you ever as young as me?" And Randolph said: "I was never so old.