Young Adult Literature

Famous quotes containing the words young, adult and/or literature:

    “There is no need to waste pity on young girls who are having their moments of disillusionment, for in another moment they will recover their illusion.”
    —Colette [Sidonie Gabrielle Colette] (1873–1954)

    “Children who are pushed into adult experience do not become precociously mature. On the contrary, they cling to childhood longer, perhaps all their lives.”
    —Peter Neubauer (20th century)

    “I make a virtue of my suffering
    From nearly everything that goes on round me.
    In other words, I know wherever I am,
    Being the creature of literature I am,
    I shall not lack for pain to keep me awake.”
    —Robert Frost (1874–1963)