The war was about vanity, he said. It was about old men who couldn't look in the mirror anymore and so they… — Colum McCann Copy Share Image
There are moments as a teacher when I'm conscious that I'm trotting out the same exact phrase my professor used with me… — Abraham Verghese Copy Share Image
“The heavy work requiring muscle and the skilled work with crops and sheep was done by Ged, Shandy, and Tenar, while the… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
“Perhaps I—should I choose to become a leader—should do whatever is necessary to see that old men such as yourself, men who… — Ryk Brown Copy Share Image
We still have a long way to go. Because the reality is that I'm 52-years-old. And how many 55 to 60-year-old women… — Doris Burke Copy Share Image
I haven't changed my views much since I was about 12, really, I've just got a 12-year-old mentality.When I was in school… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
Dorado Beach's rich history provided amazing inspiration to put forward a bold menu celebrating the legacy of the people and cuisine that… — Anonymous 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
More wonderful than the lore of old men and the lore of books is the secret lore of the ocean. Blue, green,… — H. P. Lovecraft Copy Share Image
“We were fond together because of the sweep of open places, the taste of wide winds, the sunlight, and the hopes in… — T.E. Lawrence Copy Share Image
“IN THE LIGHT OF eternity, time casts no shadow. Your old men shall dream dreams, your young men shall see visions. But… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
“WESTMORELAND. O that we now had here But one ten thousand of those men in England That do no work to-day! KING.… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“Then the woman in the bed sat up and looked about her with wild eyes; and the oldest of the old men… — W.B. Yeats Copy Share Image
“To be frank, I think the elegant, long sentence is a thing of beauty, a self-contained entity worthy of study all by… — Charles Johnson Copy Share Image
“War and ceasefire There was a war followed by a ceasefire, Land covered in ash, dead men and women, Beside the dead… — Javid Ahmad Tak Copy Share Image
“Plato forbids children wine till eighteen years of age, and to get drunk till forty; but, after forty, gives them leave to… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
“Who can say it’s not what we see with our eyes open that is distorted, and that what’s described here isn’t the… — Ismail Kadaré Copy Share Image
“Dad,” I said quietly, “I’ve always made it a rule in my life not to pick fights with children, cute animals, or… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
The purpose of a fishing trip is not to catch fish. Bringing home meat is important, but it is more symbolic than… — Paul G. Quinnett Copy Share Image
Yet when we achieved, and the new world dawned, the old men came out again and took our victory to remake it… — T. E. Lawrence Copy Share Image
We should think more about it, and accustom ourselves to the thought of death. We can't allow the fear of death to… — Dmitri Shostakovich Copy Share Image
What a fuss people make about fidelity!" exclaimed Lord Henry. "Why, even in love it is purely a question for physiology. It… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“Old friends are turning into old men and women right before my eyes. Most of them have resigned themselves to the idea… — Tony Horton Copy Share Image
My friends, when I was young, were always older than I was, and I've always liked them. And I love old men… — Vivien Leigh Copy Share Image
Yet this corporate being, though so insubstantial to our senses, binds, in Burkes words, a man to his country with ties which… — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
The world is not imperfect or slowly evolving along a long path to perfection. No, it is perfect at every moment; every… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
“I respect kindness in human beings first of all, and kindness to animals. I don't respect the law; I have a total… — Brendan Behan Copy Share Image
I love the acquaintance of young people; because, in the first place, I do not like to think myself growing old. In… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“We are born adventurers, and the love of adventures never leaves us till we are very old; old, timid men, in whose… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
“Shadow felt as if a weight were suddenly lifted from his back: three old men were enjoying themselves, riding the World’s Largest… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“The Lord works from the inside out. The world works from the outside in. The world would take people out of the… — Ezra Taft Benson 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
“To-day we would pass through the scenes of our youth like travellers. We are burnt up by hard facts; like tradesmen we… — Erich Maria Remarque Copy Share Image
“Walk the Bowery under the El at night and all you feel is a sort of cold guilt. Touched for a dime,… — E.B. White Copy Share Image
There's something beautiful about that Scripture that says, "Your young men will see visions, your old men will dream dreams" (Acts 2:17).… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
“Many rich men are prepared to buy her virginity since she is good-looking.And old men crave for the Nectar that flows out… — Nicholas Chong Copy Share Image
“Sam Cleary reached the two old men fighting on the ground and used the fire extinguisher for the first time, bringing it… — Joe Hill Copy Share Image
Yet, every now and then, there would pass a young girl, slender, fair and desirable, arousing in young men a not ignoble… — Anatole France Copy Share Image
“I envy you, your youth. Every woman is still a dream, a thing that can’t exist. Even when you touch her, a… — Rasmenia Massoud Copy Share Image
My one complaint with my father as a parent is that, not only was he not a golfer, but also he was… — Mike Greenberg Copy Share Image