I find in my schoolroom that the youth of this year is just like the youth of ten years ago, just as the youth of ten years ago was exactly like the youth of twenty, thirty and forty years ago." "And what are the cardinal points of this formative age, Alexander ?" asked Master Jacobus.
"Speaking mildly, I would call it concentration upon self.

The horizon of youth is bounded by its own eye.

It looks no farther.

As it sees and feels it, the world exists for youth.

We elders, parents, uncles, guardians and such, live for its benefit.