When we are young we squander time as though it were…

Literary confessors are contemptible, like beggars who exhibit their sores for money, but not so contemptible as the public that buys their books.

— W. H. Auden

Nothing is more valuable to people than health care, and by paying, they feel less like beggars and more like 'customers' who can and…

— Muhammad Yunus

“We were born beggars, we will live like beggars and we will die like beggars.”

— M.F. Moonzajer

Those can most easily dispense with society who are the most calculated to adorn it; they only are dependent on it who possess no…

— Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington

“I run and run and run. Past the hospital, through the garden, past a pond. And to the cold metal wall. I stop, gulping…

— Beth Revis

“I’ve seen this happen before. Elder flesh works wonders on their systems, making them huge. And once they get a taste for Elder flesh,…

— Michael Scott

Something happens when you become an elder rock & roller and you're still functioning. People start to give you awards and recognize achievements. It's…

— Geddy Lee

My elder sister used to get the fashion magazines, and I would go through them and find things I liked and buy fabric and…

— Twiggy

“But...If my life on Earth must end, let it end with a promise. Let it end with hope.”

— Beth Revis

I'm comfortable moving into the role of elder person.

— George W. Bush

Because of the earlier loss of the two elder siblings, my brother and I lived a very pampered and protected life. Nursemaids kept constant…

— Charles K. Kao

“First, the Bible says that an elder must be of irreproachable moral character and capable in the use of Scripture because he is “God’s…

— Alexander Strauch

“Useless the Elder was looking at me in amusement. “Not exactly stalwart, are you?” he said.”

— Megan Whalen Turner

Find…this...elder boy…any guess…if found…tell me…….

— Arun

Poetry is the elder sister of history, the mother of language, the ancestress of civilization.

— Orson F. Whitney