Youth would be an ideal state if it came a little later in life.

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Youth would be an ideal state if it came a little later in life.

Herbert Asquith

1923

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Youth is wasted on the young Youth vs. old age Youth

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1923

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Herbert Asquith

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Asquith, Herbert. Quoted in Observer. 15 Apr. 1923.

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Youth would be an ideal state if it came a little later in life. — Herbert Asquith

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