All of us who are worth anything, spend our manhood in unlearning the follies, or expiating the mistakes of our youth. (Percy Bysshe Shelley)

All of us who are worth anything, spend our manhood in unlearning the follies, or expiating the mistakes of our youth.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

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