Young Men

Famous quotes containing the words young men, young and/or men:

    Navajo men and boys have an odd way of showing their friendship. When two young men meet at the trading post, a “Sing”, or a dance they greet each other, inquire about the health of their respective families, then stand silently some ten or fifteen minutes while one feels the other’s arms, shoulders, and chest.
    —Administration in the State of Ariz, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)

    The young pines springing up in the corn-fields from year to year are to me a refreshing fact.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    Oaths are not the credit of men but men of oaths.
    Aeschylus (525–456 B.C.)