„Beatrice: He that hath a beard is more than a youth, and he that hath no beard is less than a man; and he that is more than a youth is not for me; and he that is less than a man, I am not for him.“

— William Shakespeare

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„Admit it, it is your youth that you regret, more even than your crime; it is my youth you hate, even more than my innocence.“
— Jean Paul Sartre
„There was never any more inception than there is now,Nor any more youth or age than there is now;And will never be any more perfection than there is now,Nor any more heaven or hell than there is now.“
— Walt Whitman
„I had given up some youth for knowledge, but my gain was more valuable than the loss“
— Maya Angelou