“Time cancels young pain.”

“Even though I was young, I could see the pain of the flesh and the worth of the pain.”

“In old age it is no longer possible to credit the sheer, almost physical agony which is caused in youth by the passage of time, when the turning of spring into summer arouses pain as lively as the pain of toothache. The succession of the seasons is like a recurrent inescapable catastrophe, which sweeps away what is young and beautiful, and what is beautiful because it is young.”

“So they cancelled our show, and gave the time slot to Drew Carey, because he's so skinny.”

“If I were a young man
And young was my Lily,
A smart girl, a bold young man,
Both of us silly.
And though from time before I knew
She'd stab me with pain,
Though well I knew she'd not be true,
I'd love her again.”

“Ah! Do not judge the gods, young man, they have painful secrets.”

“The expression on his features was one of a pained disapproval, similar to that of a gentleman of the cloth when observing the young folks behaving like young folks.”

“Solitude is painful when one is young, but delightful when one is more mature.”

“Young men and fools sometimes bear pain they do not have to as a badge of their pride. Or their foolishness.”

“So young when the pain had begun
Now forever afraid of being loved.”