Bewildered Quote by Logan Pearsall Smith Download Open image “The old know what they want; the young are sad and bewildered.” — Logan Pearsall Smith ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.4 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Bewildered Want Young Youth
The young see what they wish to see. The old see what they do not wish. — Bette Lord Copy Share Image
Every age yearns for a more beautiful world. The deeper the desperation and the depression about the confusing present, the more intense that yearning. — Johan Huizinga Copy Share Image
What makes old age so sad is, not that our joys, but that our hopes then cease. — Jean Paul Copy Share Image
“there is no reason to pity old people. Instead, young people should envy them. It is true that the old have no opportunities, no possibilities in the future. But they have more than that. Instead of possibilities in the future, they have realities in the past—the potentialities they have actualized, the meanings they have fulfilled, the values they have realized—and… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share
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The young dont know what age is, and the old forget what youth was. — Seumas MacManus Copy Share Image
Young men wish always to dream of what they have lost." "And old men?" "Of what they have not found. — David Berlinski Copy Share Image
Young people tell what they are doing, old people what they have done and fools what they wish to do — French Proverb Copy Share Image
“Youngsters want to change world. Elders want to enjoy their works. The entrepreneur sells anything needed by both to win their desires.” — Toba Beta Copy Share Image
The indefatigable pursuit of an unattainable perfection -even though nothing more than the pounding of an old piano -is what alone gives a meaning… — Logan Pearsall Smith Copy Share Image
All reformers, however strict their social conscience, live in houses just as big as they can pay for. — Logan Pearsall Smith Copy Share Image
The ladies who try to keep their beauty are the ladies who lose it. — Logan Pearsall Smith Copy Share Image
Youth is the time for adventures of the body, but age for the triumphs of the mind. — Logan Pearsall Smith Copy Share Image
Every author, however modest, keeps a most outrageous vanity chained like a madman in the padded cell of his breast. — Logan Pearsall Smith Copy Share Image
If you are losing your leisure, look out! You are losing your soul. — Logan Pearsall Smith Copy Share Image
One's own vanities and humiliations I find a delicious subject for conversation. Things said of me behind my back I don't enjoy, and don't… — Logan Pearsall Smith Copy Share Image
Those who set out to serve both God and Mammon soon discover that there isn't a God. — Logan Pearsall Smith Copy Share Image
Hearts that are delicate and kind and tongues that are neither - these make the finest company in the world. — Logan Pearsall Smith Copy Share Image
Whiskey has killed more men than bullets, but most men would rather be full of whiskey than bullets. — Logan Pearsall Smith Copy Share Image
We are puzzled and bewildered whenever we see suffering in this world because we have become accustomed to the mercy and the long-suffering of… — R. C. Sproul Copy Share Image
Language gradually varies, and with it fade away the writings of authors who have flourished their allotted time; otherwise, the creative powers of genius… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
I've never been lost, but I've been a mite bewildered for a few days. — Daniel Boone Copy Share Image
I admitted that I did not understand life. What I meant was that I am bewildered by human hearts and motivations, including my own. — Norman Lock Copy Share Image
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Sometimes tears roll down from our eyes not because we wanted to but because when our words can't explain the pain we feel then… — Usman Ismaheel Copy Share Image
I am bewildered at the length to which people will go to portray me so negatively, — Michael Jackson Copy Share Image