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The surprising thing about young fools is how many survive to become old fools. -- Doug Larson
We travel, in essence, to become young fools again - to slow time down and get taken in, and fall in love once more. -- Pico Iyer
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It is bad enough to see young fools, but worse to see old fools. -- Brigham Young
Young men think old men are fools; but old men know young men are fools. -- George Chapman
The young man who has not wept is a savage, and the older man who will not laugh is a fool. -- George Santayana
To find a young fellow that is neither a wit in his own eye, nor a fool in the eye of the world, is a very hard task. -- William Congreve
L. A. is crazy. The women all look the same now. That thing with the cheeks. Like Madonna. Who do they think they're fooling? It doesn't make them look young. You end up looking like a freak. -- Sofia Vergara
Youth makes you brave, I suppose. When you're young, you make a fool of yourself all the time. Because of all the rejections and the criticism you get all the time, there has to be a drive there. -- Shirley Henderson
It has been said that there is no fool like an old fool, except a young fool. But the young fool has first to grow up to be an old fool to realize what a damn fool he was when he was a young fool. -- Harold MacMillan
Marketers spend millions developing strategies to identify children's predilections and then capitalize on their vulnerabilities. Young people are fooled for a while, but then develop defense mechanisms, such as media-savvy attitudes or ironic dispositions. Then marketers research these defenses, develop new countermeasures, and on it goes. -- Douglas Rushkoff
Kids are smart: don't underestimate their bull detector. Contemporary kids have access to a lot of information, so don't even try to fool them. I have never been more nervous about my research than when writing for young adults because they pick up every single error. -- Isabel Allende
I was always too mature for my age - and not very happy. I had no young friends. I wish I could go back to those days. If I could only live it all again, how I would play and enjoy other girls. What a fool I was. -- Maria Callas
In Shakespeare's world, characters cannot trust their senses. Is the ghost in Hamlet true and truthful, or is it a demon, tempting young Hamlet into murderous sin? Is Juliet dead or merely sleeping? Does Lear really stand at the edge of a great cliff? Or has the Fool deceived him to save his life? -- Virginia Postrel
Coco Chanel once said that what makes a woman look old is trying desperately to look young. Why should one be ashamed to be 84? Why do you have to say that you're 52? Nobody's going to believe you anyway, so why be such a fool? It's nice that you got to be so old. It's a blessing. -- Iris Apfel
More people, especially young people, are realising that if they want change, they've got to go about it themselves - they can't depend on a particular person, i.e. me, to do all the work. They are less easy to fool than they used to be, they now know what's going on all over the world. -- Aung San Suu Kyi
Men may live fools, but fools they cannot die. -- Edward Young
Tomorrow is the day when idlers work, and fools reform. -- Edward Young
Be wise with speed; a fool at forty is a fool indeed. -- Edward Young
Tomorrow is the day when idlers work, and fool reform, and mortal men lay hold on heaven. -- Andrew Young
Old fools are greater fools than young ones. -- Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Fools die happy. The happy die young. The young die foolish. -- Alex Gaskarth
We're young, we're not monsters, no fools: we'll conquer happiness for ourselves. -- Ivan Turgenev
Young men think old men fools, old men know young men to be so. -- Pravinee Hurbungs
Young men think old men are fools, but old men know young men are fools. -- George Chapman
The young people think the old people are fools -- but the old people know the young people are fools. -- Agatha Christie
Young men and fools sometimes bear pain they do not have to as a badge of their pride. Or their foolishness. -- Robert Jordan
I believe that school makes complete fools of our young men, because they see and hear nothing of ordinary life there. -- Petronius
The Bible. That is what fools have written, what imbeciles commend, what rogues teach and young children are made to learn by heart. -- Voltaire
Young men can be impetuous, young men can be rush, young men can be fools, but the Car'a'carn cannot let himself be a young man. -- Robert Jordan

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