Mary Roberts Rinehart - Youth Quotes

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I was to find my cause, to hate war with a deadly loathing, to feel a murderous instinct to kill those men who, having lived their youth, would send into war other youth, not lived, unfulfilled, to fight and die for them; to hate the pride and cowardice of these old men, making their wars that boys must die.

Mary Roberts Rinehart

What a tragedy it was that the only thing age could offer to youth was its own experience, and that the experiences of others were never profitable.

Mary Roberts Rinehart

The youth of to-day is fairly hard, Missie. Hard as to its elders; it reserves its compromises for itself.

Mary Roberts Rinehart