“To break the silence the old man said the first thing that came to his mind: "Loneliness is a type of violence.” — Jonathan Messinger Copy Share Image
“O! I must tell you that I have fallen in love with a gentleman whom I have lately come acquainted with: he… — Frances Burney Copy Share Image
“The real difference in the believer who follows Christ and has mortified his will and died after the old man in Christ,… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
“Coincidentally the couple who had endowed it had lived in her parents’ building. They had had an eight-year-old with a pretty singing… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
I think the vice of our housekeeping is that it does not hold man sacred. The vice of government, the vice of… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“But what kind of love is this that is so unaware of itself that it can be hidden until the day of… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
“A preaching bush woke up Aloysius. It was a bush that claimed to have taken a correspondence course from an American seminary,… — Anthony C. Winkler Copy Share Image
By working hard, old man, I hope to make something good one day. I haven't yet, but I am pursuing it and… — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
“Rad had written a two-sentence response for his comparison/contrast between Moby Dick and The Old Man and the Sea: “The fishermen lost… — Emm Oh Copy Share Image
“The word God has become empty of meaning through thousands of years of misuse. I use it sometimes, but I do so… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
“Winter reveals the massive, complex, muscular organization of the ancient oak. Like an old man stripped of his Savile Row, tailored suit… — William Boyd Copy Share Image
The first guy who lays a finger on this blind old man is fined fifty bucks! — Gene Mauch Copy Share Image
“Major - de Coverley was a splendid, awe-inspiring, grave old man with a massive leonine head and an angry shock of wild… — Joseph Heller 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
When I'm following what a character does in a book I don't have to think about my own life. Where I am.… — Matt de la Pena Copy Share Image
“The man isn’t exactly a man. He’s got the face of an old man, yes. His moss-colored skin looks rough to the… — Zoraida Córdova Copy Share Image
“Isn't that a beautiful tale, grandfather," said Heidi, as the latter continued to sit without speaking, for she had expected him to… — Johanna Spyri Copy Share Image
“That summer I spent a whole month at the place, and every day I went to fish in the early morning, in… — Sergei Aksakov Copy Share Image
“Here I am an old man in a long nightgown making muffled noises at people who may be no worse than I… — Learned Hand Copy Share Image
The words I use too often are X-rated, something an old man like me shouldn't be talking about anyway. — George Clinton Copy Share Image
“I realise something. My ‘fuck it, I just want to get smashed’ moments are usually about boredom and pleasure-seeking. When I get… — Jill Stark Copy Share Image