The Teenage Brain
"I would there were no age between sixteen and three-and-twenty, or that youth would sleep out therest; for there is nothing in the between butgetting wenches with child, wronging the ancientry,stealing, fighting--Hark you now! Would any butthese boiled brains of nineteen and two-and-twentyhunt this weather?" (III.iii.58-64) Shakespeare, from The Winter’s Tale The truth is, and Shakespeare was right, teenagers are a...