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O thrush, your song is passing sweet, But never a song that you have sung Is half so sweet as thrushes sang When my dear love and I were young. — William Morris

You know what your potential was when you were young: you could have done anything! But instead of doing anything, you did nothing. — Garth Stein

We were poor when I was young but the difference was that the government didn't come around telling you you were poor. — Ronald Reagan

Having lost people when they were young, you feel intimately acquainted with mortality, I guess. Though I procrastinate worse than anybody. — Dave Eggers

Blaming others when you were young for your past may be accurate, but as an adult you are responsible for your future. — Marie Guillaume

You were so beautiful when you were young. So much idealism it was inspiring. — Miguel Syjuco

When you look at someone you knew when you were young, you always see the person you first met, — Tana French

Everything you see or hear reminds you of something you saw or heard when you were young. — George R R Martin

How do you walk into someone's life again after twenty-eight years? How do you pick up, when you were too young to know where you left off. — Jodi Picoult

When we were strangers, I liked you from afar
when we were lovers, I loved you with all my heart — Neil Young

I was listening to this Adele song, where she's like, "When we were young ... " I was like, "You're 27. Are you kidding me? — Jake Gyllenhaal

How was it possible to miss someone when they were standing right next to you? — Samantha Young

I missed the idea of marriage, the one you had when you were young and emotionally unblemished. — Tarryn Fisher

The world isn't going backward, if you can just stay young enough to remember what it was really like when you were really young. — A.J. Liebling

Do you remember when we were young and gorgeous? — Emily St. John Mandel

Perhaps all adult life was an attempt to keep alight the fires that burned when you were young. — Barney Norris

Do you remember when you were young and gorgeous? Clark wanted to ask. Do you remember when everything seemed limitless? — Emily St. John Mandel

I had the blood and fire rule when my boys were young. You know, unless it's blood or fire, don't bother me. — Nora Roberts

Life was a fly that faded, and death a drone that stung;
The world was very old indeed when you and I were young. — G.K. Chesterton

Age gives you an excuse for not being very good at things that you were not very good at when you were young. — Thomas Sowell

Whoever knows you when you are young can look inside you and see the person you once were, and maybe still are at certain times. — Alice Hoffman

When I first met you, you were just an annoying novice nurse. But I found out that you saved my life and now you're my little sister. Isn't it funny. — Kim Young-kwang

You used to scream so well when you were scared, back when I lived under your bed. — Melissa Eskue Ousley

Baby, when you were young and your heart was an open book, you used to say live and let live. You know you did, you know you did, you know you did. — Bret Easton Ellis

When did you know you were going to be a writer?
I knew it when I was young, I forgot it in my 30ties, then I remembered it again. — Bernhard Schlink

Osama, yo Mama didn't raise you right. When you were young, she must have wrapped your turban too tight. — Ray Stevens

You must continue to dream the wild dream that you dreamed when you were young — Mike Tomlin

(I)f you did not read when you were young, you might never catch the disease and then what would be the use of living? — James A. Michener

The hardest part of growing old is remembering what it was like when you were young. Alvin in The Straight Story (movie) — Dan Carruthers

The most amazing thing about young men is how invisible they were to you when you were young. It is also the most poignant. — Perry Brass

At a certain age [ ... ] you start thinking you might have learned something when you were young if you hadn't already been so smart. — Mark Jenkins

When I see a young girl, I can see why you would be attracted if you were a man. I remember when it was like that for me, too, and it was nice. — Charlotte Rampling

I try to eat how your mother wanted you to eat when you were young. — Heather Morris

When you're old, do you really want to look back at your life and realize that you were never young? — Kyra Davis

Youthfulness is about how you live not when you were born. — Karl Lagerfeld

When you were young, and your heart, was an open book. You used to say, live and let live. — Paul McCartney

If you think about stuff that happened when you were young, it stays with you forever. — Ice Cube

We were both young when I first saw you. I close my eyes and the flashback starts. I'm standin' there on a balcony in summer air. — Taylor Swift

You get too old to lose. When you were a young guy, you bounced back from losses. — Bill Parcells

There is no time like the old time, when you and I were young! — Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.

Remember when you were young?
You shone like the Sun ... — Pink Floyd

What you did when you were young could kill you. It just might take years to do it. — Courtney Milan

Times were tough but when you're
young and have a loving family you know that you will all get through it. — Bob Richardson

When I was a young actor ... the more different you were from the part you played, the more talent it reflected. — Dirk Benedict

When I was young, I went to a church where the lighter-skinned you were, the closer you sat to the altar. — Lee Daniels