“But isn't that what love is, the old man said, being happy to stay?” — Andrés Neuman Copy Share Image
The principles which men profess on any controverted subject are usually a very incomplete exponent of the opinions they really hold. — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
A child is not frightened at the thought of being patiently transmuted into an old man. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
The old men ask for more time; the young waste it. And the philosopher simply smiles, knowing there is none there. — R. S. Thomas Copy Share Image
I have characterized Nixon as a loner, a cold man with great self-confidence and a one-track mind centered on the advancement of… — Barry Goldwater Copy Share Image
I don't want to be the oldest performer in captivity... I don't want to look like a little old man dancing out… — Fred Astaire 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
I think there's an incredible luck or skill for a 45-year-old man to draw like a three-year-old. — Vic Reeves Copy Share Image
“He remembered what the old man had said about offering something you didn’t even have yet.” — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“ ‘The world doesn’t revolve around Tony [Iommi] ,’ he said. ‘There’ll be other guitarists.’ He was a good guy, my old… — Ozzy Osbourne Copy Share Image
A woman shaking in fear from demons in her mind, and the old man who loves her more deeply than life itself,… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
“Doctor Copeland belt old evil anger in him. The words rose inchoately to his throat and he could not speak them. They… — Carson McCullers Copy Share Image
Therefore, brethren, pray until God gives us revelation so that "knowing this" in our spirit we may truly confess "that our old… — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
“There was nothing to do about him. It was Easter Sunday and the Fascists were advancing toward the Ebro. It was a… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
“Before she continued her search she sat in his revolving desk chair, and wept for the passing of time, and the necessary… — Robertson Davies Copy Share Image
“The Doktor was an old man. When he was a kid, his Dad bought him a chemistry set. He never played with… — Christina Engela Copy Share Image
The old man, of whom we know how he has become what he is, is more of an individual than the young… — Erich Auerbach Copy Share Image
“I think it is effective to constrict your anus 100 times, dent your navel 100 times in succession everyday. You can do… — Hiroyuki Nishigaki Copy Share Image
We should think more about it, and accustom ourselves to the thought of death. We can't allow the fear of death to… — Dmitri Shostakovich Copy Share Image
I’m writing this in part to tell you that if you ever wonder what you’ve done in your life, and everyone does… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
“Most people's reality is an illusion, a great big illusion. You automatically have to succumb to the illusion that 'I am this… — George Harrison Copy Share Image
Here I am in the garden laughing an old woman with heavy breasts and a nicely mapped face how did this happen… — Grace Paley Copy Share Image
“The diamond doors flew open. I blinked in disbelief at the transformation within. The tent was no longer of silk but flesh… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
“According to folk belief that is reflected in the stories and poems, a being who is petrified man and he can revive.… — Penina Mezei Copy Share Image
And have I not told you that what you mistake for madness is but over-acuteness of the sense? --now, I say, there… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image