Sample Essays & Free Papers For You

A reliable academic resource for high school and college students.
Essay database with free papers will provide you with original and creative ideas.

Quotations

It is sometimes difficult to be inspired when trying to write a persuasive essay, book report or thoughtful research paper. Often of times, it is hard to find words that best describe your ideas. SwiftPapers now provides a database of over 150,000 quotations and proverbs from the famous inventors, philosophers, sportsmen, artists, celebrities, business people, and authors that are aimed to enrich and strengthen your essay, term paper, book report, thesis or research paper.

Try our free search of constantly updated quotations and proverbs database.

Browse Topics

(Click a letter to view the topics)
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X
Y
Z

Youth

«Young men think old men are fools; but old men know young men are fools.»
Author: George Chapman | About: Elderly, Youth
«Whoso neglects learning in his youth, loses the past and is dead for the future.»
Author: Euripides | About: Future, Learning, Past, Youth | Keywords: loses, neglects
«Young people are threatened... by the evil use of advertising techniques that stimulate the natural inclination to avoid hard work by promising the immediate satisfaction of every desire.»
«Young men and young women meet each other with much less difficulty than was formerly the case, and every housemaid expects at least once a week as much excitement as would have lasted a Jane Austen heroine throughout a whole novel»
«Young men are fitter to invent than to judge, fitter for execution than for counsel, and fitter for new projects than for settled business.»
«When young men are beginning life, the most important period, it is often said, is that in which their habits are formed. That is a very important period. But the period in which the ideas of the young are formed and adopted is more important still.»
Author: Henry Ward Beecher | About: Youth | Keywords: adopted, formed
«You're never too old to become younger»
Author: Mae West (Actress) | About: Youth | Keywords: Too Old, younger
«Young people, nowadays, imagine that money is everything, and when they grow older, they know it»
«Young people don't know what age is, and old people forget what youth was»
Author: Proverb | About: Teenage, Youth | Keywords: old people
«When you are young you take the kindness people show you as your right.»