Fear is a cloak which old men huddle about their love, as if to keep it warm. — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
“Safe harbors were for old men and little children. Life was lived on the open sea.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm not romantic at all. I'm a moaner. I should be on Grumpy Old Men. I'm terrible. — Bruno Tonioli Copy Share Image
Young men know the rules, but old men know the exceptions. — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr Copy Share Image
No, that is the great fallacy: the wisdom of old men. They do not grow wise. They grow careful. — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
Old men must die, or the word would grow moldy, would only breed the past again — Alfred Lord Tennyson Copy Share Image
Perhaps I'm old-fashioned but I don't think mothers want their 25-year-old daughters to marry 85-year-old men, except maybe for the money. Money,… — Carole Radziwill Copy Share Image
“To be useful was the best thing the old men ever hoped for themselves, and to be aimless was their worst fear” — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
I can do lovers. I can do Sir Galahad types. I'm not going to limit myself in voice-overs to irascible old men. — Ed Asner Copy Share Image
I'm not a completely envy-free zone - I envy 25-year-old men with magnificent bodies - but when I look at my colleagues… — David Starkey Copy Share Image
The thing I don't get about paedophilia... Why the hell do kids find old men in dirty raincoats so sexy? — Frankie Boyle Copy Share Image
Young men, trust God, and make the future bright with blessing. Old men, trust God, and magnify him for all the mercies… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
“I’ve always made it a rule in my life not to pick fights with children, cute animals, or ignorant old men. I… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
I hate those men who would send into war youth to fight and die for them; the pride and cowardice of those… — Mary Roberts Rinehart Copy Share Image
“(Sadie)"I'm not judging you, Dylan. I love vampire movies. If I looked surprised it was only because it's so different from your… — Sarah Mayberry Copy Share Image
Harry, I owe you an explanation, An explanation of an old man's mistakes. For I see now that what I have done,… — Albus Dumbledore Copy Share Image
And the king answered them roughly; and king Rehoboam forsook the counsel of the old men, And answered them after the advice… — Bible Copy Share Image
Our religion is the traditions of our ancestors - the dreams of our old men, given them in solemn hours of the… — Chief Seattle Copy Share Image
With Wordsworth, indeed, the light of revelation did not fall upon human beings so unbrokenly as upon the face of the earth.… — Robert Wilson Lynd Copy Share Image
Most men are far younger when they have their children and they're building their careers. If they are older they probably don't… — Jennifer Grant Copy Share Image
This is war: Boys flung into a breach Like shoveled earth; And old men, Broken, Driving rapidly before crowds of people In… — Amy Lowell Copy Share Image
We fought in 1974 - that was a long time ago. After 1981, we became the best of friends. By 1984, we… — George Foreman Copy Share Image
“The history of the thing might amuse you," he said. "When first I became one of the New Anarchists I tried all… — G. K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“I have to admit," I said when he finished a lengthy discussion on the types of drivers, "I've been golfing and it's… — Cindi Madsen Copy Share Image
“Mr Plornish to the Marshalsea College. Previous to his son-in-law's difficulties coming to that head, Old Nandy (he was always so called… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“What is it about the Greek character that has allowed this complex culture to thrive for millennia? The Greek Isles are home… — Laura Brooks Copy Share Image
“All other trades are contained in that of war. Is that why war endures? No. It endures because young men love it… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
Tshikona is lwa-ha-masia-khali-i-tshi-vhila, "the time when people rush to the scene of the dance and leave their pots to boil over." Tshikona… — John Blacking Copy Share Image
“I saw myself before an infuriated mob, facing the firing squad, weeping out of pity for the evil they could not understand,… — Arthur Rimbaud Copy Share Image
Certain old men prefer to rise at dawn, taking a cold bath and a long walk with an empty stomach and otherwise… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
That folly of old age which is called dotage is peculiar to silly old men, not to age itself. — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
The Stones can get out there and do it till they're old men. But certain groups are sad-looking to me. — Toni Tennille Copy Share Image
Old men are children once again a dream that sways and wavers into the hard light of day. — Aeschylus Copy Share Image