“You come back here, you good-for-nothing! Come help me drag these ailing bones." The old man flees toward the Lethe as fast… — Emily Whitman Copy Share Image
“It’s total bullshit,” he said. “The whole thing. Eighty percent survival rate and he’s in the twenty percent? Bullshit. He was such… — john green Copy Share Image
“Why don't you use some sense and try to be more like me? You might live to be a hundred and seven,… — Joseph Heller Copy Share Image
“No," said the old man, deep under. "I don't remember anyone winning anywhere any time. War's never a winning things, Charlie. You… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“I, an old man, have written this fire report. Among other things, it was important to me, as an exercise for old… — Norman Maclean Copy Share Image
“Look at how beautiful this ink is. Now do you understand why I needed clear water? Water is the brightness of the… — Françoise Place Copy Share Image
“In life, growth is imminent. And, growth without change, is unthinkable. And, to make the unthinkable thinkable, new roads need to be… — Sandeep N. Tripathi Copy Share Image
Your son sees you hit his mother, grows up to hit women in his life as a man. You bounce from woman… — Eugene Nathaniel Butler 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
“Ah, God, what an ugly city Ilium is! 'Ah, God,' says Bokonon, 'what an ugly city every city is!' Sleet was falling… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“My secret weapon is my anger. That's what stimulates me as an artist. I want change. I want it yesterday. I'm pissed… — Dan Fante Copy Share Image
We need a type of patriotism that recognizes the virtues of those who are opposed to us… The old "manifest destiny" idea… — Francis John McConnell Copy Share Image
“The New Man is the most important things that is happening in the world today. The new man will have to find… — Swami Dhyan Giten Copy Share Image
“He wants to dream like a young man with the wisdom of a old man, he wants his home and securities, he… — Bob Seger Copy Share Image
My first job was in a Bohemian polka band, the Rejcek family polka band in Abbott. The old man in the band… — Willie Nelson Copy Share Image
“It was safe to say, standing as close to him as she was, that she was very aware of the rise of… — Jacquelyn Frank Copy Share Image
“I continue to stare, my eyes missing nothing, remembering the moments we just shared together. But in all that time she does… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
“I’m not going to stand for it any longer," said Mr. Flood. "I’m going to put my foot down. All I want… — Joseph Mitchell Copy Share Image
“Merda! Her lace panties had snagged on his ring, the signet ring he'd inherited from his father, Giacomo Casanova. His father had… — Kerrelyn Sparks Copy Share Image
Better mendacities Than the classics in paraphrase! Some quick to arm, some for adventure, some from fear of weakness, some from fear… — Ezra Pound Copy Share Image
He [Jesus] came to save all through himself; all, I say, who through him are reborn in God: infants, and children, and… — Irenaeus of Lyons Copy Share Image
“You must teach her, eh? If you go down in battle and I have to take her into my lodge circle, I… — Catherine Anderson Copy Share Image
“I say, did you hear me?" The old man shook a worn walking stick at the oak. "I said move it and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Look at me," he said, glancing down at his legs. "A wretched old man in a red monkey suit. A convicted murderer… — John Grisham Copy Share Image
All the lessons learned, unlearned; The young, who learned to read, now blind, Their eyes with an archaic film; The peasant relapses… — Stephen Spender Copy Share Image
“do not hurry the journey at all: better that it lasts for many years and you arrive an old man on the… — Constantinos P. Cavafis Copy Share Image
When that happens [the demise of golf], old men will furtively beckon to their sons and, like fugitives from the guillotine recalling… — Alistair Cooke Copy Share Image
I know I'm a grumpy old man, but I'm always more delighted by readers talking about the actual comics than people talking… — Brian K. Vaughan Copy Share Image
“It was a tale well known to children all over Africa: Abu Kassem, a miserly Baghdad merchant, had held on to his… — Abraham Verghese Copy Share Image
“Dunbar loved shooting skeet because he hated every minute of it and the time passed so slowly. He had figured out that… — Joseph Heller Copy Share Image
“that the old man should insist upon his son studying medicine and surgery, when every one knows he will inherit at least… — John William Polidori Copy Share Image
“Tom, don't let anybody kid you. It's all personal, every bit of business. Every piece of shit every man has to eat… — Mario Puzo Copy Share Image
“Over time, and sentence uttered long and loud enough becomes fixed. Becomes a truth. Provided, of course, you can outlast the dissent… — Oliver Bowden Copy Share Image
“Not long after coming to Detroit, I heard of a museum of machinery in Dearborn which had been set up by Henry… — Diego Rivera Copy Share Image
“In the darkness I thought of Fyodorovich, deep in the Kolyma taiga. It was the eleventh of October, and already, I imagined,… — Fen Montaigne Copy Share Image
It is important that karate can be practiced by the young and old, men and women alike. That is, since there is… — Gichin Funakoshi Copy Share Image
“The Revolution had many of these men, proportioned to the epoch. In this old man one was conscious of a man put… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“Desmond ushered the man inside. He was stooped and ugly, with an unkempt beard and unwashed clothes, yet Father greeted him pleasantly… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“I have been in love with painting ever since I became conscious of it at the age of six. I drew some… — Hokusai Katsushika 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