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What one generation sees as a luxury, the next sees as a necessity.
~ Anthony Crosland ~
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.
~ Samuel Johnson ~
We have to hate our immediate predecessors to get free of their authority.
~ D. H. Lawrence ~
I avoid talking before the youth of the age as I would dancing before them: for if one's tongue don't move in the steps of the day, and thinks to please by its old graces, it is only an object of ridicule.
~ Horace Walpole ~
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