Each individual’s youth faithfully repeats that of his forebears, introducing him to a role that lives on unchanged: it is a “pre-scribed” youth, which, to quote Mannheim again, knows no “entelechy.
每一个个体的青年时期忠实地重复着他祖先的足迹,使他成一个一成不变的角色:这是模仿前辈的年轻,再次用曼海姆的话,叫做没有“实体”的年轻。