To destroy abuses is not enough; Habits must also be changed. The windmill has gone, but the wind is still there." ~old… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“the landing the old man started to murmur, “Cold, cold water,” but neither one of us took much notice. “You know I… — Tom Upton Copy Share Image
“... Tom got to rattling off the pranks he and his school boy buddies pulled ... and what I saw wasn't an… — Michael Perry Copy Share Image
“They didn’t realize that if you take away the possibility of pain, and suffering, failure…you also take away the possibility of happiness,… — D.W. Ulsterman Copy Share Image
“Don’t you read or get read to?” The old man shakes his head with sharp sly triumph. “No, no. We have never… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“He took a meditative puff on his stogy, and informed himself that time was a funny thing. Old Man Time just walked… — James T. Farrell Copy Share Image
In childhood, death stirred me not; in middle age, it pursued me like a prowling bandit on the road; now, grown an… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
“The old man may have had all his own teeth, but only because no one else could possibly have wanted them; just… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You love the accidental. A smile from a pretty girl in an interesting situation, a stolen glance, that is what you are… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I see.” A smile played on his lips. “I must do the thing properly, then. If you’ll rise?” He pressed her to… — Theresa Romain Copy Share Image
“You must also remember the yellow-hair may give you many more children than a Comanche woman. Take care or you could father… — Catherine Anderson Copy Share Image
Hey I'm Alexa get in my van everyone knows I'm a 40 yr old man but it's ok just send me your… — Anonymous 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
The old men of the village of Mahotière say that the Mistress of the Water is a mulatto woman. At midnight she… — Jacques Roumain Copy Share Image
A 24 year boy seeing out from the train window, shouted, Dad, look the trees are going behind! Dad smiled and a… — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
“Have you not explained to your friend? She seems confused." "I've told her what she needs to know." "I would suspect, Nephew,… — Anne Stuart Copy Share Image
I wanted to make sure that 'Up' wasn't a 3D movie about a man who sails his house to South America. It's… — Pete Docter Copy Share Image
My friends call my style 'old man chic.' I wear loafers and stylish sweatpants. I love to stay comfortable, so I definitely… — Hayley Kiyoko Copy Share Image
When I saw Spencer Tracy in 'The Old Man and the Sea,' I realised the distinction between being an actor and a… — Naseeruddin Shah Copy Share Image
“I thought about my friend and wondered if his ghost was here with Macarthur. Or maybe they were in heaven somewhere watching… — John van de Ruit Copy Share Image
As an old man...looking back on one's life, it's one of the things that strikes you most forcibly-that the only thing that's… — Malcolm Muggeridge Copy Share Image
The old man laid a withered, spotted hand on his shoulder. "It hurts, boy," he said softly. "Oh, yes. Choosing . .… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm really proud of 'Moneyball.' To me, it's about feeling pride in a movie I made. I think when I'm an old… — Jonah Hill Copy Share Image
“She will want to know all you do," said the old man. "All that has happened to you during the day. Every… — John Collier Copy Share Image
It is a fact that everyone's got a limited run in music - but who's to say how long that run lasts?… — Ian Brown Copy Share Image
I started my career giving a clinic in bad acting in the film, "The Silver Chalice," and now I'm playing a crusty… — Paul Newman Copy Share Image
Once an angry man dragged his father along the ground through his own orchard. 'Stop!' cried the groaning old man at last,… — Gertrude Stein Copy Share Image
I think it's always funny when you see kids do Shakespeare. When I was at school, I was in Hamlet. I played… — Steve Coogan Copy Share Image
Who sleeps at night? No one is sleeping. In the cradle a child is screaming. An old man sits over his death,… — Marina Tsvetaeva Copy Share Image
At three years of age, the child has already laid the foundations of the human personality and needs the special help of… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
“Nor was he Aemon Targaryen. Three times the old man had chosen, and three times he had chosen honor, but that was… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“Mr. Chan," Grace said as the wind whipped strands of her hair across her face. "What are you doing here?" She shouted… — Patti Roberts Copy Share Image
Beware the old man in young guy's clothes. If he's over 35 and comes to pick you up looking as though he's… — Merrill Markoe Copy Share Image
Many years ago... many, many years ago, I brought up a boy, and I said to him, 'Son, if you ever become… — Walter Huston Copy Share Image
OLD, adj. In that stage of usefulness which is not inconsistent with general inefficiency, as an _old man_. Discredited by lapse of… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
“He never spoke with any bitterness at all, no matter how awful the things he said. Are there really people without resentment,… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
“I will not die for a long time." Joseph tugged at his gray beard. "My beard goes white, but there's a lot… — Christopher Moore Copy Share Image
...there began to come to her a first dim realization of God's humility. Rejected by the proud in His own right by… — Elizabeth Goudge Copy Share Image
“From the age of 6 I had a mania for drawing the shapes of things. When I was 50 I had published… — Hokusai Katsushika Copy Share Image
“An old man, going a lone highway, Came, at the evening, cold and gray, To a chasm, vast, and deep, and wide,… — Will Allen Dromgoole Copy Share Image