On mourning a wasted youth (William Adams)

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Most of all, are we saddened by the thought that so much of life has been consumed to so little purpose; that we have so poorly performed the promises of youth, and accomplished so small a service for truth and duty.

William Adams, Christianity the End and Unity of all Sciences and Pursuits: An Address Delivered before the Alumni of Yale College, New Haven, September 18, 1847 (New York: Leavitt, Trow & Company, 1847), p. 8.
 
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