You will look young when you feel young, but to simply feel that you are young will not always cause you to feel young. The real feeling of youth comes when we actually think in the consciousness of youth and give the realization of the now to every thought.
We lived always in the stretch or sag of nerves, either on the crest or in the trough of waves of feeling.
Seven Pillars of Wisdom: A Triumph
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We lived always in the stretch or sag of nerves, either on the crest or in the trough of waves of feeling.
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