On the record
Oh, how often you see some young fellow who boasts that he is going to “see life,” meaning by that that he is going to see that part of life which it is a thousandfold better should remain unseen!
Source
gutenberg.orgTeddy Roosevelt: “Oh, how often you see some young fellow who boasts that he is going to “see life,” meaning by that that he is going to…”
Editor's note · Context
Roosevelt reflects on the dangers of seeking out negative experiences in life.
Share
More from Teddy Roosevelt
Oct 13, 1912
I wish to say that the Progressive Party is making its appeal to all our fellow citizens without any regard to their creed or to their birthplace.
Other voices in this conversation
