Quote by Benjamin Disraeli

Youth is a blunder Manhood a struggle, Old Age a regret.

Youth is a blunder Manhood a struggle, Old Age a regret.

Summary

This quote suggests that each stage of life has its own challenges and disappointments. Youth is seen as a mistake, perhaps due to the impulsive decisions made during that time. Manhood is portrayed as a constant battle with life's difficulties. Lastly, old age is presented as a time of remorse and looking back on missed opportunities or regrets. Overall, the quote conveys a negative perspective on the different phases of life, highlighting the difficulties and potential regrets that come with them.

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By Benjamin Disraeli

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