Decrepit Quotes
36 quotes by 34 authors
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I would take school instruction out of the hands of the old order of decrepit, stammering, journeymen-teachers as well as from the new weak ones,…
— Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi
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The years between fifty and seventy are the hardest. You are always being asked to do things, and yet you are not decrepit enough to…
— George Eliot
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I'm decrepit but I don't want to give up, and I love my work.
— Helen Thomas
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Why you decrepit old mage! You couldn't turn water into ice in the dead of winter!
— Margaret Weis
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I had walked into that reading-room a happy, healthy man. I crawled out a decrepit wreck.
— Jerome K. Jerome
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...to return to their 'native soil,' as they say, to the bosom, so to speak, of their mother earth, like frightened children, yearning to fall…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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It is a splendid thing to think that the woman you really love will never grow old to you. Through the wrinkles of time, through…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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I don't know if I've come of age, but I'm certainly older now. I feel shrunken, as if there's a tiny ancient Oliver Tate inside…
— Joe Dunthorne
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Software development, like professional sports, has a way of making thirty-year-old men feel decrepit.
— Neal Stephenson
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I will compensate all your one-inch, two-inch losses because I know how important every inch is to you aged, decrepit men.
— Kim Harrison
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The fact that I am so young So Immature Seems unforgivable to The decrepit Perfect and faultless adults
— Tite Kubo
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Magnus did not like to go near the Hotel Dumont if he could help it. It was decrepit and unsettling, it held bad memories, and…
— Cassandra Clare
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The aim is to postpone frailty, postpone degenerative disease, debilitation and so on and thereby shorten the period at the end of life, which is…
— Aubrey de Grey
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For them who delay aging, who infuse decrepit bodies with youth and beauty - they must rejoice in the fullness of their deeds.
— F. Sionil Jose
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Dressing up as decrepit old ladies, and even decrepit young ladies, was one of our staples.
— Graham Chapman
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Just because I was almost 62, I did not feel decrepit and felt I wasn't finished being a soldier yet.
— Gerald Griffin
Who Wrote These Decrepit Quotes
34 authors contributed a total of 36 Decrepit Quotes, led by these top contributors: