I wish you would let an old man, who has had his share of fighting, remind you that battles, like hypotheses, are… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
The original Spencer Tracy version of 'The Old Man and the Sea' was always terribly flawed because of the over-reliance on voice… — J. C. Chandor Copy Share Image
“Mr. Sheep Man," I asked. "Why would that old man want to eat my brains?" "Because brains packed with knowledge are yummy,… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
I've certainly never liked the idea of being put in a box. I loved being part of shows like 'American Idiot' and… — Joshua Henry Copy Share Image
Could you help me catch the moon?” “I might be able to give you some advice,” the old man said reluctantly. “But… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
“All I tried to do was to give the little brute a cheerful expression. But, as it has worked out, he looks… — PG Wodehouse Copy Share Image
“You know, Annie, a long time ago an old man told me beauty doesn't mean much in a woman. It disappears with… — Ellen O'Connell Copy Share Image
“Susan bathing, surprised by the two old man. In the background the lapidation of the condemned." ("Lapidation" is good; it is much… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“And after his death - or even before it, perhaps - he lived on in camp legend as a demented old man… — Nadezhda Mandelstam Copy Share Image
“I am not a simpleton', he said, 'nor am I a childish old man. I dislike childishness and all such rubbish. I… — Vita Sackville-West Copy Share Image
“ 'You're rather trusting, to send your guard away as you did.' Winthrop's eyes gleamed under the high sun. 'What would you… — Sara Bell Copy Share Image
I think it's good to know more than the average guy. If I'm in a bar now and some pretty girl is… — Emo Philips 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
“Leanoardo wrote that a painter should begin every canvas with a wash of black, because all things in nature are dark except… — Ian Caldwell Copy Share Image
“He smiled willingly. "Well, I always aim to help others in need." "Yeah," a new voice suddenly said. "That's exactly what comes… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
“Three months later—a Jewish girl having in the meantime explained the fundamentals of kosher dining—he returned to the B & H Dairy… — Jay McInerney Copy Share Image
“The stable boy whose charge is this horse will receive fifty lashes for losing him," the old man said, cackling in delight… — Liz Braswell Copy Share Image
“Years ago there was an old man I knew that told me he didn't trust me, because people with beards were hiding… — Neil Leckman Copy Share Image
When I was a boy of fourteen, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around.… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Young men, I beseech you earnestly, beware of pride. Two things are said to be very rare sights in the world- one… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“You took off your former way of life, the old man that is corrupted by deceitful desires … being renewed in the… — Beth Moore Copy Share Image
If you think about the great religions that have united large parts of humankind, people believe gods are very concrete - there… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
“And as if he had read her thoughts, the old man murmured, 'What a blessing it is to die in your own… — Anita Rau Badami Copy Share Image
And what a congress of stinks!- Roots ripe as old bait, Pulpy stems, rank, silo-rich, Leaf mold, manure, lime, piled against slippery… — Theodore Roethke Copy Share Image
“I took a leap and got lucky. I’m turning into an old man now, and the more I look back, the more… — Johan Twiss Copy Share Image
“Myles hugged her tightly, taking care not to bump her wounded arm. “You’re a good lad, Alan of Trebond,” he whispered. “You… — Tamora Pierce Copy Share Image
“But a person can be genocided-can have every connection to his past severed- and live to be an old man whose rib… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
“Had mustered at the homestead overnight, For the bushmen love hard riding where the wild bush horses are, And the… — A.B. Paterson Copy Share Image
Old men who never cheated, never doubted, Communicated monthly, sit and stare At the new suburb stretched beyond the run-way Where a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I regret behaving badly when I was younger. I did not know any better at the time. The thing is that the… — Jim Broadbent Copy Share Image
Although not a very old man, I have yet lived a great deal in my life, and I have known sorrow too… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Jared glared balefully at the old man, his eyes full of the shock and pain of the betrayed. I had only human… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
Presently I shall be introduced as 'this venerable old gentleman' and the axe will fall when they raise me to the degree… — Stephen Leacock Copy Share Image
With false names, on the right nets, they could be anybody. Old men, middle-aged women, anybody, as long as they were careful… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
“But after all, dear Mr. Goldfaden," he went on, chilled by fear, "if God did not exist, what would you and I… — André Schwarz-Bart Copy Share Image
It's very interesting, I had an extremely intense experience with my dad in 2002, when he was an old man and very… — John Lithgow Copy Share Image
I remember having to read 'The Old Man and the Sea,' and I didn't want to read it; I didn't want to… — Dree Hemingway Copy Share Image
“Once upon a time Karen saw somebody nobody else could see. She thought to ask an old man: who were you? Once… — Nicholaus Patnaude Copy Share Image
...they discovered only a small asteroid inhabited by a solitary old man who claimed repeatedly that nothing was true, though he was… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
I forewarn you, this will be a rather long talk. I am an old man. I do not know how much longer… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
