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• One good thing about being young is that you are not experienced enough to know you cannot possibly do the things you are doing.
  Gene Brow...
• The young know the rules, the old know the exceptions.
• People are far more interesting and successful when they are less concerned about being normal, and more concerned on being natural.
  -- Michael Nola...
• Few things are less enjoyable than being old enough to know better.
• One of the inadequate preparations being young allows is that you are not prepared for the time when you will be old.
• By the worldly standards of public life, all scholars in their work are of course oddly virtuous.
  They do not make wild claims, they do not cheat,they do not try to persuade at any cost, they appeal neither to prejudice nor to authority, they are often frank about their ignorance, their disputes are fairly decorous, they do not confuse what is being argued with race, politics, sex or age, they listen patiently to the young and to the old who both know everything....
• Young people tell what they are doing, old people what they have done and fools what they wish to do.
  French Proverb...
• LIFE: Learning about people the hard way -- by being one.
• The surprising thing about young fools is how many survive to become old fools. -- Doug Larso