Quote by Lord (George Gordon) Byron

Fame is the thirst of youth.

Fame is the thirst of youth.

Summary

This quote implies that the desire for fame is often strongest among the youth. It suggests that young people often have a strong thirst or longing for recognition, success, and public validation. This may be because youth is a time of self-discovery, exploration, and ambition, where individuals are eager to make their mark on the world and leave a lasting impression. The quote highlights how the pursuit of fame can be a powerful driving force and a common aspiration, particularly among the younger generation.

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By Lord (George Gordon) Byron

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