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Youth is Wasted on the Young
October 25, 2014 8:51 am
(@grantbarrett)
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Let's settle this once and for all: George Bernard Shaw is responsible for the sentiment behind the quote, "Youth is wasted on the young." But Fred Shapiro's Yale Book of Quotations indicates that the history of the saying isn't so simple. This is part of a complete episode.
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