Old Man Quotes

662 quotes by 529 authors

You must become an old man in good time if you wish to be an old man long. — Marcus Aurelius
I will never be an old man. To me, old age is always 15 years older than I am. — Francis Bacon
Wives are young men's mistresses, companions for middle age, and old men's nurses. — Francis Bacon
It is bad for a young man to sin; but it is worse for an old man to sin. — Abu Bakr
I have a total irreverence for anything connected with society except that which makes the roads safer, the beer stronger, the food cheaper and the… — Brendan Behan
It is always in season for old men to learn. — Aeschylus
A young man without ambition is an old man waiting to be. — Steven Brust
For me, the great problem growing up in England was that I had a very narrow concept of what God can be, and it was… — John Cleese
As I approve of a youth that has something of the old man in him, so I am no less pleased with an old man… — Marcus Tullius Cicero
I never heard of an old man forgetting where he had buried his money! Old people remember what interests them: the dates fixed for their… — Marcus Tullius Cicero
It's taken me to be an older guy, an old man, to have an old man's voice. Because I only liked old men's voices. As… — Eric Clapton
It's incredibly unfair. You don't see a lot of 60-year-old women with 20-year-old men onscreen. — George Clooney
My father was and is a great journalist. Thirty years ago, I was studying broadcasting in college, and the problem was I wasn't nearly as… — George Clooney
I believe what really happens in history is this: the old man is always wrong; and the young people are always wrong about what is… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Babies haven't any hair; Old men's heads are just as bare; between the cradle and the grave lie a haircut and a shave. — Samuel Hoffenstein
Therefore, brethren, pray until God gives us revelation so that "knowing this" in our spirit we may truly confess "that our old man has been… — Watchman Nee
No-one will ever have golf under his thumb. No round ever will be so good it could not have been better. Perhaps this is why… — Bobby Jones
There is a beautiful spirit breathing now Its mellowed richness on the clustered trees, And, from a beaker full of richest dyes, Pouring new glory… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Old men declare war because they have failed to solve complex political and economic problems. — Art Hoppe
But though an old man, I am but a young gardener. — Thomas Jefferson

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