Quote by Logan Pearsall Smith

Don't laugh at youth for his affectations; he is only trying on one face after another to find his own.

Don't laugh at youth for his affectations; he is only trying

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of understanding and accepting the youth's attempts to discover their identity. Rather than mocking or ridiculing them for their changing behaviors and interests, the quote suggests that the youth is merely experimenting and exploring different personas to ultimately uncover their true self. It encourages an empathetic and patient approach towards the younger generation's journey of self-discovery.

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Youth

By Logan Pearsall Smith

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