Quote by George Bernard Shaw

Youth is wasted on the young.

Youth is wasted on the young.

Summary

This quote, often attributed to George Bernard Shaw, suggests that young people often fail to fully appreciate or take advantage of the opportunities and advantages that come with youth. It implies a regretful sentiment that with age and experience, individuals come to realize the value of youth and the potential they had at that stage of life. It serves as a reminder to young people to make the most of their youth and not to underestimate its significance.

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By George Bernard Shaw

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