"Boys will be boys. And even that wouldn't matter if only we could prevent girls from being girls."

Hawkins, Anthony Hope | Adolescence | 3 bookmarks

"Immature love says: I love you because I need you. Mature love says: I need you because I love you."

Fromm, Erich | Love | 115 bookmarks

"Society is like a schoolmaster who estimates boys according to their conformity to a standard that is easiest for running a school."

Sedgwick, Henry | Society | 1 bookmarks

"When I was a boy I was told that anybody could become President. Now I'm beginning to believe it."

Darrow, Clarence | President | 1 bookmarks

"Youth is that period when a young boy knows everything but how to make a living."

Williams, Carey | Youth | 1 bookmarks

"A fairly bright boy is far more intelligent and far better company than the average adult."

Haldane, John B. S. | Boys | 2 bookmarks

"Give a small boy a hammer and he will find that everything he encounters needs pounding."

Kalan | Human Nature | 2 bookmarks

"Don't wait to be a great man -- be a great boy."

Unknown, Source | Example | 3 bookmarks

"A boy's story is the best that is ever told."

Dickens, Charles | Youth | 3 bookmarks

"A good man dies when a boy goes wrong."

Unknown, Source | Death and Dying | 2 bookmarks