His Old Quotes

69 His Old quotes by 60 unique authors

And in vain does the dreamer rummage about in his old dreams, raking them over as though they were a heap of cinders, looking into… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
Every habit he's ever had is still there in his body, lying dormant like flowers in the desert. Given the right conditions, all his old… — Margaret Atwood
Start dating someone who is funny, someone who has what in high school you called a "really great sense of humor" and what now your… — Lorrie Moore
As I searched the atlas for somewhere to run to, Hugh made a case for his old stomping grounds. His first suggestion was Beirut, where… — David Sedaris
And the Top spoke no more of his old love; for that dies away when the beloved objects has lain for five years in a… — Hans Christian Andersen
DCI Horner's advice to Jack Spratt: "Remember, m'boy," his old boss had said, eyes twinkling, "that if anyone tries to get the better of you,… — Jasper Fforde
Time, of course, topples everyone in its path equally- the way that driver beats his old horse until it dies. But the thrashing we receive… — Haruki Murakami
It is sad to see a young man's fondest hopes and dreams shattered when the rose-colured veil is plucked away and he sees the actions… — Mikhail Lermontov
What's it like then?" asked Old Bailey. "Being dead?" The marquis sighed. And then he twisted his lips up into a smile, and with a… — Neil Gaiman
(He) felt lost and alone without his old friend, though he barely recognized him anymore. He wondered if they could ever be friends again. — Erin Hunter
Listen, children: Your father is dead. From his old coats I'll make you little jackets; I'll make you little trousers From his old pants. There'll… — Edna St. Vincent Millay
It is a mistake for anyone to think he has lived too long in his old, unsatisfactory ways to make the great change. If you… — Vernon Howard
Kevin stopped where he was and stood there simply gazing at her. Molly sat cross-legged in the meadow with the sun shining on her bare… — Susan Elizabeth Phillips
You can't argue with someone who believes, or just passionately suspects, that the poet's function is not to write what he must write but, rather,… — J D Salinger
Want a sugar cube?" he asks in his old seductive voice. — Suzanne Collins
The Shaod, it was called. The Transformation... When it came, the fortuante person's life ended and began anew; he would discard his old, mundane existence… — Brandon Sanderson
Now as he watched Katie toying with a ring that wasn't there, he felt his old investigative instincts kick in. There'd been a husband, he… — Nicholas Sparks
His old right hand lay nerveless, listless, dead, Unsceptred; and his realmless eyes were closed; — John Keats
I thought we had lost you. I thought we'd done something worse than let you die.' His old arms were tight and strong about me.… — Robin Hobb
She had tricked him. She had made him leave his old self behind and come into her world, and then before he was really at… — Katherine Paterson
...Holmes, who loathed every form of society with his whole Bohemian soul, remained in our lodgings in Baker Street, buried among his old books, and… — Arthur Conan Doyle
Want a sugar cube?" he asks in his old seductive voice. That's how we met, with Finnick offering me sugar. Surrounded by horses and chariots,… — Suzanne Collins
Graystripe pushed past Tigerheart and Whitestorm and crouched beside his old friend. "I would have taken your place if you had let me". His voice… — Erin Hunter
Finally, Peeta turns to Pollux. "Well, then you just became our most valuable asset." Castor laughs and Pollux manages a smile. We're halfway down the… — Suzanne Collins
his old life lay behind in the mists, dark adventure lay in front. — J.R.R. Tolkien

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