Quote by Natalie Clifford Barney

Youth is not a question of years: one is young or old from birth.

Youth is not a question of years: one is young or old from b

Summary

This quote suggests that youth is not determined solely by one's age but rather by one's attitude and perspective towards life. It implies that some individuals are naturally "young" in spirit from birth, while others may be "old" despite their chronological age. Age should not be the sole indicator of one's youthfulness; rather, it highlights the importance of maintaining a youthful mindset throughout one's life, embracing curiosity, optimism, and a willingness to continually learn and evolve.

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By Natalie Clifford Barney

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