Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes About Youth

• Youth is the period in which a man can be hopeless. The end of every episode is the end of the world. But the power of hoping through everything, the knowledge that the soul survives its adventures, that great inspiration comes to the middle-aged.

  Gilbert K. Chesterton

  Time, Inspiration, Live Life

• When you have really exhausted an experience you always reverence and love it. The two things that nearly all of us have thoroughly and really been through are childhood and youth. And though we would not have them back again on any account, we feel that they are both beautiful, because we have drunk them dry.

  Gilbert K. Chesterton

  Love, Beautiful, Two

• No man knows he is young while he is young.

  Gilbert K. Chesterton

  Funny, Witty, Time

• Youth is always too serious, and just now it is too serious about frivolity.

  Gilbert K. Chesterton

  Serious, Youth, Frivolity

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