Which statement best paraphrases lines 11-12 from "To an Athlete Dying Young"? "And early though the laurel grows It withers quicker than the rose."
A) Success in early life is almost always overshadowed by success in later life.
B) The older a person gets, the less he or she cares about winning.
C) A laurel wreath lasts longer than a garland of roses.
D) An early victory usually fades away and is forgotten as the victor ages..