Old Things Quotes

73 quotes by 70 authors

When you come fact to face with love, and before the sun sets, you become someone you didn't used to be. It makes the old… — Jonathan Hickman
New directions in science are launched by new tools much more often than by new concepts. The effect of a concept-driven revolution is to explain… — Freeman Dyson
"Be Prepared." "Be prepared for what?" "Why, for any old thing." — Robert Baden-Powell
Oh, Spring! I want to go out and feel you and get inspiration. My old things seem dead. I want fresh contacts, more vital searching. — Emily Carr
... a gaggle of old ladies is glued to the window at the end of the hall like children or jailbirds. They're spidery and frail,… — Sara Gruen
The new is always made up of the old, or rather, what people see in the new is always the old thing. The rear-view mirror.… — Marshall McLuhan
The mind of a little child is fascinating, for it looks on old things with new eyes-but at about twelve this changes. The adolescent offers… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
As a child I was really into fantasy books with elves and goblins and swords, and I went through a phase for a few years… — Jonathan Stroud
That first bass I had was an Eko, a very old thing with a thin neck, I had that for quite a while. — John Deacon
I don't like the same old thing all the time. — Cobi Jones
The Engineer is one who, in the world of physics and applied sciences, begets new things, or adapts old things to new and better uses;… — Henry R. Towne
I don't accept at all the quite popular argument that the press is responsible for the monarchy's recent troubles. The monarchy's responsible for the monarchy's… — Anthony Holden
Old things need not be therefore true, O brother men, nor yet the new; Ah! still awhile the old thought retain, And yet consider it… — Arthur Hugh Clough
There is this old thing that a lot of people say - that the worst experiences make the best films. I don't subscribe to it.… — Domhnall Gleeson
I don't want to always be doing the same old thing. — Joseph Plaskett
When we get out of the glass bottles of our ego, and when we escape like squirrels turning in the cages of our personality and… — D. H. Lawrence
There is nothing new under the sun but there are lots of old things we don't know. — Ambrose Bierce
Things men have made with wakened hands, and put soft life into are awake through years with transferred touch, and go on glowing for long… — D. H. Lawrence
The people in the world, and the objects in it, and the world as a whole, are not absolute things, but on the contrary, are… — Wallace Stevens
We are in the dark places of the earth," said Madman. "Where all the ancient and most dangerous secrets are kept. There are Old Things… — Simon R. Green

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