When a young man donned his whites, he was expected to symbolise fair play and national glory, not to earn a decent living.
In most folktales, when a young man sets off to rescue the princess and become the king, one of the first tests of his mettle involves generosity.
Another friend tells me he was sitting in a tiny cafe having coffee a few days ago, when a young man in his 20s turned up, pale and shaken.
The district judge said it was "an appalling situation when a young man was set upon by a large number of people" but said he would agree to bail as long as suitable addresses were found at least three miles outside of Omagh and were approved by police.
Eastwood and the screenwriter Dustin Lance Black have re-created that period in the nineteen-twenties and thirties when a righteous young man with a stentorian style could electrify a nation.
When he was a young man, William Pajaud set out to become the best African-American artist in the country.
In the 1960s, when I was a young man, we were divided again over civil rights and women's rights.
"When I was a young man here, we used to have cauliflower and other vegetables and cranberry sauce, but no turkey, " he said.
The turning point comes when a genetically altered young man attempts to stand up to Wonder Woman and Superman (yes, he looks similar to Iron Man).
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When I was a young man, I thought life was all about me - how do I make my way in the world, and how do I become successful and how do I get the things that I want.
The movement started around the time of the 1992 riots that followed the Rodney King verdict, when a previously wayward young man named Thomas Johnson reinvented himself as Tommy the Clown and established an institution called Tommy's Hip Hop Clown Academy.
His own experience with faith-based organizations when he was a young man demonstrated to him the importance that they have in our public life, and he believed very clearly that we could extend this important health care coverage to all women, no matter where they work, and do it in a way that still found that balance that preserved religious liberty.
He added that the Martin family were proud and honoured when their brother Eamon entered Maynooth as a young man to study for the priesthood and were even prouder when he was ordained at the age of 26.
When Jorge Mario Bergoglio was a young man, he graduated from technical school as a Chemical Technician.
In addition to living there, I also went to Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism as a young man when it was - when the city was a little more dangerous than it is now.
He was still a young man when his calling to the priesthood came in the late 1950s after he had gained a bachelor of science degree in chemistry and mathematics from the University of Edinburgh.
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Fortunately for the British, his Anglophilia survived the rebuff he received as a young man when his admiration for William Pitt the Elder had led him to knock on the door of Pitt's house in London, by then the home of the Royal Institute of International Affairs.
Fugard wrote Tsotsi as a very young man in 1960 at a time when blacks in South Africa were being forcibly resettled into townships.
When he joined the army as a young man he was interested in military engineering, and probably his ambitions should have stopped there.
But there was always something a bit fey about Mr Knievel, even in the 1970s, when long hair and tight crotches made every young man look like a member of a corps de ballet.
Miss Coen described Mr Miller as a "long-suffering young man" who "wanted a quiet night in" when they got home.
When Lewis first saw Buchenwald, he was a young man but an experienced soldier.
It seems that the grandmother was trudging through the subway tunnel when she spotted from the corner of her eye a young man dragging my computer bag.
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Donoghue showed a video of a young man whose spinal cord was severed when he was stabbed in the neck.
The junior minister said that when he was young he sang a hymn about "the rich man in his castle, the poor man at his gate".
He saw a successor in the young man, but when Duffield announced his retirement in 1999, the board instead chose Craig Conway, an Oracle veteran, as chief executive.
There is no scarier moment in professional sports than tonight around 8 pm when NBA Commissioner David Stern will shakes hands with a very tall young man in a flashy suit and a commemorative baseball cap.
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When he arrived at the corner of Dundas and Waterloo Streets, a young man pressed a book into his hands.
When the travel for that job became too much for a man with a young family, he accepted an offer to become vice chairman of the Federal National Mortgage Association, known as Fannie Mae, the nation's largest investor in home mortgages.
She had a childhood sweetheart, a very precocious young man named Tom Lantos, whom she met when she was six.
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