There is no sinner like a young saint.
I've become a much more serious young insect.
I'm un-smiteable. That's something I realized very young.
By educating the young, we are building a liberating potential force indirectly.
I don't really troll the Internet; I'm not young enough.
Television is a young person's medium.
Genius, when young, is divine.
I'm young enough not to be a rival to Mr. Basescu.
The young need discipline and a full bookcase.
The trouble with young writers is that they are all in their sixties.
So when I was very young, I longed for Brazil.
When I was young I had an apprenticeship as an engineer.
I am supposed to set an example to young players.
I see what keeps people young: work!
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