Old Authors Quotes
- Age appears to be best in four things; old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and old authors to… — Francis Bacon
- Quotations (such as have point and lack triteness) from the great old authors are an act of reverence on the part of the quoter, and… — Louise Imogen Guiney
- Old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and old authors to read. — Athenaeus