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
“When we age we shed many skins: ego, arrognace, dominance, self-opionated, unreliable, pessimism, rudeness, selfish, uncaring ... Wow, it's good to be old!” — Stephen Richards Copy Share Image
“The old men are as red as roses, and still handsome. A clear skin, a peach-bloom complexion, and good teeth are found… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“Came they, in their droves, one after the other, hundred after hundred, thousand after thousand, engulfing all before them, each line a… — A. H. Septimius Copy Share Image
“Men--not just babies like you, but old men, too--they always need a woman to tell them the truth. Les hommes, ils sont… — James Baldwin Copy Share Image
“There's no difference between a madman and a professor...it should be clear to you in the way they dress, act and think.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
Old men, what are they? Fast fading the leaf, Three-footed they walk, yet frail as a child, As a dream set afloat… — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
“These were stone-cold men trained to kill—not with heart and fire and fury, not with the joy of glorious battle, but as… — Lesley Livingston Copy Share Image
Sensible Catholics have for generations been ignoring the views on contraception held by reactionary old men in the Vatican, but alas, since… — A.C. Grayling Copy Share Image
That is no country for old men. The young In one another's arms, birds in the trees - Those dying generations-at their… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
“the runway style. With her short hair freshly died platinum blonde she had to slay the scene in a black Crooks and… — Keisha Ervin Copy Share Image
And I thought to myself, What am I doing? Am I reaching them at all? They are acting exactly as the old… — Anonymous 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
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
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
“You were just babies then!", she said. "What?" I said. "You were just babies in the war - like the ones upstairs!"… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“A child said What is the grass? fetching it to me with full hands; How could I answer the child? I do… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
I love a statement by the apostle Paul, in the Book of Philippians in the Bible. I think the Corinthians had been… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
“Every night in Shanghai those Chinese too poor to pay for the burial of their relatives would launch the bodies from the… — J.G. Ballard Copy Share Image
“From my low perch, I watch the world as it passes by on these dirty side streets. There are no westerners in… — Thomas Lloyd Qualls Copy Share Image
“...Is there a more monstrous thought, a more convincing spectacle, a more patent affirmation of the impotence and madness of the brain?… — Blaise Cendrars Copy Share Image
“THE ONE WHO STAYED You should have heard the old men cry, You should have heard the biddies When that sad stranger… — Shel Silverstein 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,… — T.S. Eliot Copy Share Image
Old men are fond of giving advice to console themselves for being no longer in a position to give bad examples. — Francois La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Babies haven't any hair; Old men's heads are just as bare; between the cradle and the grave lie a haircut and a… — Samuel Hoffenstein Copy Share Image
Some men are born old, and some men never seem so. If we keep well and cheerful, we are always young and… — Tryon Edwards Copy Share Image
Old men and comets have been reverenced for the same reason: their long beards, and pretences to foretell events. — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
I spent pretty much all my wages from 'No Country For Old Men' on a pair of cowboy boots. They're ridiculous. It's… — Kelly Macdonald Copy Share Image
If you look at all the vampires in the past, they were sort of decrepit old men. Stephanie Meyers just made it… — Daniel Cudmore Copy Share Image
With Ice Cube they ain't no telling. He might have one cocked and loaded, ready to bust. We might do The Sunday,… — Mike Epps Copy Share Image
I really believe that more harm is done by old men who cling to their influence than by young men who anticipate… — Owen D. Young Copy Share Image
“The old world told men merely about to live and to die. Today men think about defeating death and resurrection.” — Toba Beta Copy Share Image
When it comes to classic Disney, I've got it in my DNA. I mean, the guy who trained me, the man who… — Chris Buck Copy Share Image
You are going to end up as one of those sad old men who poke around in rubbish bins.” “I’m going to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Apart from an innate grasp of tactical concepts, a great coach must possess the essentials attributes of leadership which mold men into… — Douglas MacArthur Copy Share Image
“I do not know who the two old men were or what any of them were doing, but there are moments when… — Lord Dunsany Copy Share Image
With a tale, forsooth, he cometh unto you; with a tale which holdeth children from play, and old men from the chimney… — Philip Sidney Copy Share Image
“I knew what slant of light would make you turn over. It was then I felt the highways slide out of my… — Naomi Shihab Nye Copy Share Image