“It is a pity that, as one gradually gains experience, one loses one's youth.”
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Dutch post-Impressionist painter (1853-1890) 1853–1890Related quotes
Variant: i am convinced that no one loses anyone, because no one owns anyone.
that is the true experience of freedom:having the most important thing in the world without owning it.
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“To get back one's youth one has merely to repeat one's follies.”
“In youth one believes in democracy, later on, one has to accept it.”
Diary entry (20 March 1919), quoted in David Marquand, ‘ MacDonald, (James) Ramsay (1866–1937) http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/34704,’, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004; online edn, Oct 2009
1910s
Source: The Letters of Vincent van Gogh
Speech on May 1, 1937, quoted in John S. Conway, The Nazi Persecution of the Churches, 1933-45 (New York, NY, Basic Books, 1968), p. 178
1930s
