That’s the duty of the old, to be anxious on behalf of the young. And the duty of the young is to scorn the anxiety of the old.

When you live for many hundreds of years, you know that every opportunity will come again.

We shouldn't live as if [other worlds] mattered more than this life in this world, because where we are is always the most important place.

Youth condemns; maturity condones

Maturity is often more absurd than youth and very frequently is most unjust to youth

Youth condemns; maturity condones