Identity Book Chapter Five
• Keep true to the dreams of thy youth. Friedrich von Schiller (1759 - 1805)
•The deepest definition of youth is life as yet untouched by tragedy. Alfred North Whitehead (1861 - 1947)
• What is youth except a man or a woman before it is ready or fit to be seen? Evelyn Waugh (1903 - 1966)
Keep true to the dreams of thy youth. Friedrich von Schiller (1759 - 1805) • • • •
What are the dreams of your youth? How will you keep true to these dreams? Do you agree with this quote? Can your dreams change? Have your dreams changed?
What is youth except a man or a woman before it is ready or fit to be seen? Evelyn Waugh (1903 - 1966) • How are you different now than in your earlier youth? • How has your youth helped you become “fit to be seen”? • Are you still in your youth? How are you preparing for adulthood? How has your youth helped you prepare? • When you will be “fit to be seen”?
The deepest definition of youth is life as yet untouched by tragedy. Alfred North Whitehead (1861 - 1947) • How is this quote true for you? • Based on this quote, when did your youth end? • How is your youth different than your life now? How did tragedy impact this change?