Ellen Glasgow Youth Quotations

Insolent youth rides, now, in the whirlwind. For those modern iconoclasts who are without culture possess, apparently, all the courage.

Cynicism is a sure sign of youth.

Youth is the period of harsh judgments, and a man seldom learns until he reaches thirty that human nature is made up not of simples, but of compounds.

youth is always an enemy to the old ...

But youth isn't happy. Youth is sadder than age.

Pessimism is the affectation of youth, the reality of age.

Most women want their youth back again; but I wouldn't have mine back at any price. The worst years of my life are behind me, and my best ones ahead.