Quote by Neil Gaiman

That's the trouble with you young people. You think because you ain't been here long, you know everything. In my life I already forgot more than you ever know.

That's the trouble with you young people. You think because

Summary

This quote reflects the sentiment of an older person addressing the arrogance and lack of life experience often observed in younger individuals. By stating that the young think they know everything due to their limited time on earth, the speaker asserts that they have accumulated a wealth of knowledge and wisdom that surpasses the younger generation's understanding. It conveys the idea that with age comes a deeper understanding and appreciation of life's complexities, suggesting that the older person's forgotten knowledge would still overpower the young person's current understanding.

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