Old Men Quotes

172 quotes by 145 authors

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
It's incredibly unfair. You don't see a lot of 60-year-old women with 20-year-old men onscreen. — George Clooney
Old men declare war because they have failed to solve complex political and economic problems. — Art Hoppe
Father Time is not always a hard parent and though he tarries for none of his children, often lays his hand lightly upon those who… — Charles Dickens
When that happens [the demise of golf], old men will furtively beckon to their sons and, like fugitives from the guillotine recalling the elegant orgies… — Alistair Cooke
The old men gazed on them in their loveliness, and turned away with that deep and painful sigh, which the gladness of childhood, and thetransient… — Lydia M. Child
Old men are always young enough to learn with profit. — Aeschylus
Old men, for the most part, are like old chronicles that give you dull but true accounts of times past, and are worth knowing only… — Alexander Pope
Certain old men prefer to rise at dawn, taking a cold bath and a long walk with an empty stomach and otherwise mortifying the flesh.… — Ambrose Bierce
Old men are like that, you know. It makes them feel important to think they are in love with somebody. — Willa Cather
Old men delight in giving good advice as a consolation for the fact that they can no longer set bad examples. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
No old Men (excepting Dr. Wallis) love Mathematicks. — Isaac Newton
The interesting thing about 'True Blood' is that its appeal is not contained to teenage girls. I get stopped in the street and questioned by… — Stephen Moyer
He [Jesus] came to save all through himself; all, I say, who through him are reborn in God: infants, and children, and youths, and old… — Irenaeus of Lyons
Yet when we achieved, and the new world dawned, the old men came out again and took our victory to remake it in the likeness… — T.E. Lawrence
We should think more about it, and accustom ourselves to the thought of death. We can't allow the fear of death to creep up on… — Dmitri Shostakovich
Young men make wars, and the virtues of war are the virtues of young men: courage, and hope for the future. Then old men make… — Alec Guinness
It is important that karate can be practiced by the young and old, men and women alike. — Gichin Funakoshi
Young men, listen to an old man to whom old men listened when he was young. — Augustus

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