“...the Master and the boy followed each other as if drawn along the wires of some mechanism, until soon it could no… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
Youth always tries to fill the void, an old man learns to live with it. — Mark Z. Danielewski Copy Share Image
“Looking at Great-Great Grandpa Baldwin's photograph, I think to myself: You've finally done it. It took four generations, but you've finally goddamned… — Joe Bageant Copy Share Image
“America is not going to be destroyed " he shouted passionately. "Never?" prodded the old man softly. "Well..." Nately faltered. The old… — Joseph Heller Copy Share Image
It is in the name of Moses that Bellarmin thunderstrikes Galileo; and this great vulgarizer of the great seeker Copernicus, Galileo, the… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“And he knew, also, what the old man was thinking as his tears flowed, and he, Rieux, thought it too: that a… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
I don't have the same knack for the business end that my old man did. Recruiting people has been tough. I don't… — Cody Rhodes Copy Share Image
Early morning by the riverside Saw an old man waiting for a bite We started talking and he took me back in… — Austin Webb - Slip On By 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
As I approve of a youth that has something of the old man in him, so I am no less pleased with… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
“A squirrel dashed by, leaping from the apple tree to one of the white oaks a good eight feet away. He looked… — Melanie Jackson Copy Share Image
“[Dialogue between Solon and an Egyptian Priest] In the Egyptian Delta, at the head of which the river Nile divides, there is… — Plato Copy Share Image
“He was over ninety years of age, his walk was erect, he talked loudly, saw clearly, drank neat, ate, slept, and snored.… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“Grandpa, what do you think, who’s a better creation of Allah’s, woman or man?" Mad winked at me, suggesting he knew the… — Petra Procházková Copy Share Image
“Poem for My Father You closed the door. I was on the other side, screaming. It was black in your mind. Blacker… — Toi Derricotte Copy Share Image
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
I have heard the venerable and impassioned orator on the camp meeting stand rehearse the story of the crucifixion, and seen the… — John Wesley Powell Copy Share Image
“Of course, old man, I only saw the kid once, and then only for a moment, but - but it was an… — PG Wodehouse Copy Share Image
“The old man was packing his bags as fast as he could. Other people had done this for him for decades, so… — Barry Sierer Copy Share Image
“Bob,” she said, “I love you so and want you with me, but you are lying to me, and you are lying… — Stephen Hunter Copy Share Image
“Oh, that that old man in Westmoreland would die and be gathered to his fathers, now that he was full of years… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
The brilliant costume designer Mary Zorphres had done all this research on West Texas in 1980. Every woman looked like that. At… — Beth Grant Copy Share Image