When you're young you never doubt yourself. You never wonder if you're justified. But as a man gets older he learns to doubt. Whether he can do a thing-whether he should. (C. L. Moore)

When you're young you never doubt yourself. You never wonder if you're justified. But as a man gets older he learns to doubt. Whether he can do a thing-whether he should.

C. L. Moore

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