Old Adage Quotes

I believe in that old adage that 'as goes California, so goes the country.

— Kamala Harris

There is an old adage: love thy neighbor, but don't get caught.

— Jerry Lawler

“The old adage that ‘there is no such thing as bad weather, only bad clothing’ is certainly true. Other”

— Ray Mears

The old adage, that "music is a universal language", is really true.

— William Fitzsimmons

“From here onwards, the old adage "may you live in interesting times" shall be regarded as the casting of a curse!!”

— A.E. Samaan

Trust me: anyone who ascribes to that old adage about not sweating the small stuff hasn't spent much time outdoors.

— Steven Rinella

Just like the old adage--what you dislike most in other people is what you dislike the most in yourself--

— Shannon Hale

“A pointed illustration indeed of the old adage that "extremes meet".”

— Charlotte Brontë

“There's an old adage about everything looking better in the morning light. I'm guessing that whoever thought of that had never been…

— Tammy Blackwell

There's an old adage," he said, "translated from the ancient Coptic, that contains all the wisdom of the ages -- "Life is…

— Beryl Markham

Gold is where you find it, according to an old adage, but judging from the record of our experience, oil must be…

— Wallace Pratt

“A lesser man might have begrudged him that, but remembering the old adage, "The finder’s goods shall he retain / Nor mind…

— Vinnie Tesla

“Maybe that old adage about not being able to have a good apartment, a good relationship, and a good job at the…

— Padma Lakshmi

You know the old adage: Plant an expectation, reap a disappointment.

— Elizabeth Gilbert

Unless the old adage must be verified, That beggars mounted, run their horse to death.

— William Shakespeare

“The old adage applied: if God were in the details, Colonel Washington would have been there to greet him upon arrival.”

— Joseph J. Ellis