You are old, Father William," the young man cried, "The few locks which are left you are gray; You are hale, Father… — Robert Southey Copy Share Image
Do not let me hear Of the wisdom of old men, but rather of their folly, Their fear of fear and frenzy,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I would like to take the great DiMaggio fishing," the old man said. "They say his father was a fisherman. Maybe he… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
When I wrote 'Runaways,' I was a naive kid who thought that all parents were evil. Now that I'm a wise old… — Brian K. Vaughan Copy Share Image
An old man said: Erasers are for those who makes mistake. A youth replied: Erasers are made for those who are willing… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Goddess-nurse of the young, give ear to my prayer, and grant that this woman may reject the love-embraces of youth and dote… — Homer Copy Share Image
Sleep is not, death is not; Who seem to die Live. House you were born in, Friends of your spring-time, old man… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“What on earth are you doing in Paris?" I asked. "Bertie, old man," said Biffy solemnly, "I came here to try and… — P.G. Wodehouse Copy Share Image
“Hunter tossed another piece of wood onto the fire, sending up a spray of live coals, a few of which fell in… — Catherine Anderson Copy Share Image
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What do you really want to know? Am I sorry for what I did? There's not a day goes by I don't… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Voice is the je ne sais quoi of spirited writing. It separates brochures and brilliance, memo and memoir, a ship's log and… — Constance Hale Copy Share Image
What is life when you come to think upon it, but a most excellent, accurately set, infinitely complicated machine for turning fat… — Isak Dinesen Copy Share Image
“At the age of six, I was seized by the mania of drawing the shape of objects. By the age of fifty,… — Anna Gavalda Copy Share Image
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“Helen, you would just have to sit still, close your eyes and think of me, and I would turn the universe inside… — Linda Becker Copy Share Image
It was a grand old house, the Ayemenem House, but aloof-looking. As though it had little to do with the people who… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
I am an old man now, and when I die and go to Heaven there are two matters on which I hope… — Sir Horace Lamb Copy Share Image
Tis possible, young sir, that some excess Mars youthful judgment and old men's no less; Yet we must take our counsel as… — Arthur Hugh Clough Copy Share Image
I was definitely in acting class in school, but I was never the princess of the play. I will always remember: they… — Vicky Krieps Copy Share Image
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The situation in Greece just goes from bad to worse. We’ve now got a situation where there was the big suicide a… — Nigel Farage Copy Share Image
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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
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General Taylor is, I have no doubt, a well-meaning old man. He is, however, uneducated, exceedingly ignorant of public affairs, and I… — James K. Polk Copy Share Image
Next door, there's an old man who lived to his nineties and one day passed away in his sleep. And his wife,… — Ben Folds Copy Share Image
“The old man's head was clear and good now and he was full of resolution but he had little hope. It was… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
When I came there I found all my family gone, for the Indians had killed five people in the winter near that… — Christopher Gist Copy Share Image
I made a promise to myself that I wouldn't stay too long. I would get out at the top of my career… — Ted DiBiase Sr Copy Share Image
Young women that would not be thought coquettish, and old men that would not be ridiculous, should never talk of love, as… — Francois Alexandre Frederic, duc de la Rochefoucauld-Liancourt Copy Share Image
I meet a third man he's an old man he trips in the street he falls and I help him up, walk… — James Frey Copy Share Image
An old man came on board my boat; the others, both men and women cried with loud voices: "Come and see the… — Christopher Columbus Copy Share Image
The Young Man came to the Old Man seeking counsel. I broke something, Old Man. How badly is it broken? It's in… — James Frey Copy Share Image
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