Youth believes itself immortal. There is a cure for such an attitude, but unfortunately it is a cure from which one never recovers.

Peter David
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Youth believes itself immortal. There is a cure for such an attitude, but unfortunately it is a cure from which one never recovers.

Source: Sir Apropos Of Nothing

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