Much may be made of a Scotchman, if he be caught young.
Much may be made of a Scotchman, if he be caught young.
Ye who listen with credulity to the whispers of fancy, and pursue with eagerness the phantoms of hope who expect that age will perform the promises of youth, and that the deficiencies of the present day will be supplied by the morrow, attend to the history of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia.
I love the acquaintance of young people, because, in the first place, I don't like to think myself growing old. In the next place, young acquaintances must last longest, if they do last and then young men have more generous sentiments in every respect.
Our tastes greatly alter. The lad does not care for the child's rattle, and the old man does not care for the young man's whore.
Much may be made of a Scotsman if he be caught young.
Youth enters the world with very happy prejudices in her own favour. She imagines herself not only certain of accomplishing every adventure, but of obtaining those rewards which the accomplishment may deserve.
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