Youth Quote by Abraham Verghese

“She had reached the age of seventeen, without having seen one amiable youth who could call forth her sensibility, without having inspired one real…

— Jane Austen

“She had passed the spring of youth, but her wit prolonged the triumph of its reign, and they mutually assisted the fame of each…

— Ann Radcliffe

“... the results of the irrevocable decisions in her life, the commitments she had leaped into without thought, with only the sure and perfect…

— Erica Bauermeister

“Her life was one endless loop that she raced around, with steep banked curves so she could never change or slow down. It just…

— Chris Cleave

“She has a fund of good sense and observation which, as a companion, makes her infinitely superior to thousands of those who having only…

— Jane Austen

“Away she hurried, not beautiful, not supremely brilliant, but filled with something that took the place of both qualities—something best described as a profound…

— E.M. Forester

“The girl would grow up marked by tragedy and, when she was twenty, would use her own suffering to help alleviate that of others.…

— Paulo Coelho

“Think of the difficulties facing an exceptionally talented child. A completely controlled existence, a world structured around said child’s genius. Constant work, attention, adulation…

— J.T. Ellison

“Today is not just another ordinary day. It is an opportunity to do, or say, something that just might inspire someone to greater becoming...especially…

— T.F. Hodge

“She had always given too much of her life over to relationships, and they’d never quite worked out. Now she was simplifying her life…

— Jack Ketchum

“Her way with the chaos in her mind was to cultivate it through the articulations of others, by which she meant the reading of…

— Austin Wright

“This did not in any way alter her intention of accomplishing her mission; on the contrary; it seemed to her all the more desperately…

— Jane Bowles