O' beautiful, for spacious skies But now those skies are threatening They're beating plowshares into swords For this tired old man that… — Don Henley Copy Share Image
Grandpa ... was ever ready to cheer and help me, ever sure that I was a remarkable specimen. He was a dear… — Miles Franklin Copy Share Image
I want to be around for a long time. I want this to be a career. I want to sing like Tony… — Michael Buble Copy Share Image
It could be the old man I see at the store or the chick I see walking down the block. Normal people… — Mic Geronimo Copy Share Image
When I look back on all the worries I remember the story of the old man who said on his deathbed that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I once asked an old man: Which is more important to love or to be loved? He replied: which is more important… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Man's nature is not a bit the same as wines. He loses flavour as his life declines. We drink the oldest wine… — Alexis Sanchez Copy Share Image
“Son, do you know how love should be begun?" The boy sat small and listening and still. Slowly he shook his head.… — Carson McCullers Copy Share Image
“John Noa moved slowly toward the window. Old age had not been kind to him, and though he could still sit a… — Patricia Forde Copy Share Image
“Rose, we were seen together naked and in my bed by my brother, my butler and two men who are about to… — Kathryn Smith Copy Share Image
Part of the reason might be that I was born in 1954 and I look upon my youth with great fondness, like… — Donald Ray Pollock Copy Share Image
And in any case, to the old man, when the world becomes trite, the triteness arises not so much from a cessation… — Alexander Smith Copy Share Image
From the cab stepped a tall old man. Black raincoat and hat and a battered valise. He paid the driver, then turned… — William Peter Blatty Copy Share Image
“In a long life, said many an old man, this is but one more thing. Yet there were others who were young… — Jesse Ball Copy Share Image
“Once, in ancient China, there was a serious drought when the grain died and did not grow back. People starved, until an… — Antony Cummins Copy Share Image
“Tell her I'm sorry I sold the diamond, eh?" Sammy said. "I broke my promise. When she disappeared in Alaska... ah, so… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
“But then an old man was discovered impaled in a ditch, and once again his world had started crumbling away beneath his… — Henning Mankell 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
I don't want to write any more for the old Man-power instruments and am handicapped by the lack of adequate electrical instruments… — Edgard Varese Copy Share Image
“As an old, old man, Trout would be asked by Dr. Thor Lembrig, the Secretary-General of the United Nations, if he feared… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
The tendency of old age to the body, say the physiologists, is to form bone. It is as rare as it is… — Bob Wells Copy Share Image
I think other than Jim Cornette, who's just, you know, a bitter old man who wants viewings, other than people like that… — Ricochet Copy Share Image
“Then there is the other secret. There isn't any symbolysm [sic]. The sea is the sea. The old man is an old… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
I enjoyed Old Man's War immensely. A space war story with fast action, vivid characters, moral complexity and cool speculative physics, set… — Ken MacLeod Copy Share Image
There is no one who is without faults, and who is not in some way a burden to others, whether he is… — Robert Bellarmine Copy Share Image
“There’s an empty shelf here with your name and dates?” “There is. And it was beginning to sound nice. But then I… — Victoria Schwab Copy Share Image
“I believe that the old man did indeed have far too narrow an idea of what a vision might be. He may,… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
It has been the scheme of the Christian Church, and of all the other invented systems of religion, to hold man in… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
“He did not understand her. They were not the same. The garage, the trial, the old man with his head in his… — Kelly Braffet Copy Share Image
Being a 25 year old man with no money or job affected my sense of self-worth. Rejection became unbearable. Auditions weren't just… — Ncuti Gatwa Copy Share Image
When I was a boy of 14, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around.… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Within, stood a tall old man, clean shaven save for a long white moustache, and clad in black from head to foot,… — Bram Stoker Copy Share Image
If you're going to write an anthem for an old man who's up at political bat for the last time, give him… — Shawn Amos Copy Share Image
Old age is never honored among us, but only indulged, as childhood is; and old men lose one of the most precious… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
“You have tasted of death now,” said the old man. “Is it good?” “It is good,” said Mossy. “It is better than… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
Surely so many countries can't all be worth dying for." "Anything worth living for," said Nately, "is worth dying for." "And anything… — Joseph Heller Copy Share Image
I don’t read Scripture and cling to no life precepts, except perhaps to Walter Cronkite’s rules for old men, which he did… — Roger Angell Copy Share Image
“As an old man I have my own practice. It is different from that of youth. It is not working facing outward,… — Kosho Uchiyama Copy Share Image
I'm sort of an old man, always tinkering in the backyard. Since I grew up playing outdoors, I still like to plant… — Josh Duhamel Copy Share Image
“The old man stared at me with his bright green eyes. “You’re Gin Blanco, Genevieve Snow, and the Spider all rolled into… — Jennifer Estep Copy Share Image