The advice of the elders to young men is very apt to be as unreal as a list of the hundred best books. Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
Young men have a passion for regarding their elders as senile. Henry Adams
For the very first time the young are seeing history being made before it is censored by their elders. Margaret Mead
The words of the elders do not lock all the doors, they leave the right door open. African Proverb
One good punch on your enemy's nose, gives more pleasure than hearing well-meaning advice from your elders. Tibetan Proverb
Landing a single punch on your enemy's nose is more satisfying than hearing well-intentioned advice from your elders. Tibetan Proverb