Quote by Walt Whitman

Youth, large, lusty, loving -- Youth, full of grace, force, fascination. Do you know that Old Age may come after you with equal grace, force, fascination?

Youth, large, lusty, loving -- Youth, full of grace, force,

Summary

This quote highlights the beauty and energy of youth, emphasizing its vitality, passion, and charm. However, it also reminds us that old age can possess these same qualities, albeit with a different perspective. It serves as a reminder that both youth and old age are stages to be valued, as each can possess its own distinct allure and enchantment. It encourages us not to underestimate the allure and force of old age and to appreciate the grace and fascination that may manifest in different ways throughout the stages of life.

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By Walt Whitman

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