Quote by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Youth comes but once in a lifetime.

Youth comes but once in a lifetime.

Summary

This quote highlights the fleeting nature of youth and emphasizes the importance of cherishing and making the most of this phase in life. It suggests that youth is a finite, one-time opportunity that cannot be repeated or regained once it is gone. It serves as a reminder to seize the moments, experiences, and opportunities that come with youth as they may not come again.

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By Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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