Bygone Quotes
24 quotes by 22 authors
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If only Jupiter would restore me those bygone years.
— Virgil
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When everything is dark, when we are surrounded by despairing voices, when we do not see any exits, then we can find salvation in a…
— Henri Nouwen
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In a bygone era, penalty-takers would put their laces through the ball and threaten to put a permanent bulge in the netting. For reasons that…
— Pete Gill
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The Oscars demonstrate the will of the people to control and judge those they have elected to stand above them (much, perhaps, as in bygone…
— David Mamet
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Now that they've finished reading the Constitution out loud, the Teabaggers must call out that group of elitist liberals whose values are so antithetical to…
— Bill Maher
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In bygone days, commanders were taught that when in doubt, they should march their troops towards the sound of gunfire. I intend to march my…
— Jo Grimond
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A recorded past is no more than a bygone present composed of the footprints made by human beings actually going somewhere but not knowing (in…
— Michael Joseph Oakeshott
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A farm regulated to production of raw commodities is not a farm at all. It is a temporary blip until the land is used up,…
— Joel Salatin
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We pick bygone time up by the handfuls and, like clay, see if it feels right and then form it into stories about the past.
— James Alexander Thom
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Art schools are partly the villain here. (Never mind that I teach in them.) This generation of artists is the first to have been so…
— Jerry Saltz
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When I remember bygone days I think how evening follows morn So many I loved were not yet dead, So many I love were not…
— Ogden Nash
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The law of causality, I believe, like much that passes muster among philosophers, is a relic of a bygone age, surviving, like the monarchy, only…
— Bertrand Russell
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New York cops are very specific in terms of the way they talk and the way they handle themselves. All these cliches that, as an…
— Theo James
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I empathize with those who yearn for a simpler world, for some bygone golden age of domestic and international tranquility. But for the mass of…
— Shirley Hufstedler
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Shall not this bygone Eden that we knew In our Eternal Life have shape and hue? For where Time is not shall not all Time…
— Alphonse de Lamartine
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I was lingering out on the pavement. There was a missing person inside of myself and I needed to find him . . . I…
— Bob Dylan
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He would not mind hearing Petrus's story one day. But preferably not reduced to English. More and more he is convinced that English is an…
— J M Coetzee
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Night can swallow you up, yet none of it touches you. Around any corner, there's a promise of something daring and ideal and things are…
— Bob Dylan
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Many Americans have a romanticized view of trains, rooted in a bygone era of elaborately adorned rail cars lit by flickering gas lamps and pulled…
— Alan Huffman
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In the late 1960s, Ontario Airport was a throwback to a bygone era. Located 35 miles east of downtown Los Angeles, the airport served only…
— Annie Jacobsen
Who Wrote These Bygone Quotes
22 authors contributed a total of 24 Bygone Quotes as follows: