The Generation Gap Quotes for Whatsapp and Faceooks Status
Every generation is a secret society and has incommunicable enthusiasms, tastes and interests which are a mystery both to its predecessors and to posterity.
Arthur Chapman (1873-1935) American poet, author
Our tastes greatly alter. The lad does not care for the child’s rattle, and the old man does not care for the young man’s whore.
Dr. Samuel Johnson (1709-1784) English author, lexicographer
The old know what they want; the young are sad and bewildered.
Logan Pearsall Smith (1865-1946) Anglo-American essayist
We have to hate our immediate predecessors to get free of their authority.
D. H. Lawrence (1885-1930) English author
The denunciation of the young is a necessary part of the hygiene of older people, and greatly assists the circulation of their blood.
Logan Pearsall Smith (1865-1946) Anglo-American essayist
It is all that the young can do for the old, to shock them and keep them up to date.
George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950) Anglo-Irish playwright, critic
One of these days there will be a terrible revolt of the old against the young.
St. John Ervine (1888-1971) British dramatist, novelist
