There is always some specific moment when we become aware…

“He has been gone almost five years now it’s just,”

— M.K. Eidem

“Youth is gone -- gone -- and will never come back: can't help it.”

— Charlotte Brontë

“With age, gone are the forevers of youth. Gone is the willingness to procrastinate, delay, to play the waiting game. Now each day is…

— Joe L. Wheeler

“You can't go home again. Your childhood is lost. The friends of your youth are gone. Your present is slipping away from you. Nothing…

— Heraclitus of Ephesus

I have remained a simple fellow who asks nothing of the world; only my youth is gone - the enchanting youth that forever walks…

— Albert Einstein

After that first trout I was alone in there. But I didn't know it until later.

— Richard Brautigan

When Philosophy with its abstractions paints grey in grey, the freshness and life of youth has gone, the reconciliation is not a reconciliation in…

— Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

You know, up until later on today, I never really knew how to drink.

— Mary Robison

Well, you're young. You know a lot you won't know later on.

— Margaret Laurence

Although I'm a business major out of McGill University, I know nothing... but then I found out much later in life, nobody knows anything.

— William Shatner

When the playing is over, one can sense that one's youth has been spent playing a game, and now both the game and youth…

— Bill Bradley

“I didn’t know then, but I was later to learn that it didn’t work to have two women under one roof. His”

— Donna Mabry

Youth is gone now I hear you say but it doesn't matter anyway.

— Koop

Now is almost always the better choice. You never know about later.

— Julia Glass

“She was a woman now and youth was gone.”

— Margaret Mitchell