Poor Old Quotes
22 quotes by 21 authors
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The voting booth joint is a great leveler; the whole neighborhood - rich, poor, old, young, decrepit and spunky - they all turn out in…
— David Byrne
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Love is just a peculiar, fleeting affair that isn't very important, but in marriage there is always hostility between two different tribes of human beings.…
— Irene Nemirovsky
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Four specters haunt the Poor - Old Age, Accident, Sickness and Unemployment. We are going to exorcise them. We are going to drive hunger from…
— David Lloyd George
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Four specters haunt the poor - old age, accident, sickness and unemployment
— David Lloyd George
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I called my cat William because no shorter name fits the dignity of his character. Poor old man, he has fits now, so I call…
— Josh Billings
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You see me here, you gods, a poor old man, As full of grief as age; wretched in both.
— William Shakespeare
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The poor old Duke [of Wellington]! What shall I say of him? To be sure he was born in Ireland, but being born in a…
— Daniel O'Connell
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Have you not often met poor old women who are most faithful to the pious recitation of the Rosary? You also must do all that…
— Columba Marmion
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Can't spell, can't spot fake Shakespeare, can't tell one wacky foreigner from another: it's increasingly obvious that Barbra is some deep sleeper planted by the…
— Mark Steyn
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You think you know what is just and what is not. I understand. We all think we know." I had no doubt, myself, then, that…
— J M Coetzee
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Believe me, I know all about bottle acoustics. I spent much of the sixth century in an old sesame oil jar, corked with wax, bobbing…
— Jonathan Stroud
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And now, my poor old woman, why are you crying so bitterly? It is autumn. The leaves are falling from the trees like burning tears-…
— Mervyn Peake
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O my poor old Harry Jekyll, if ever I read Satan's signature upon a face, it is on that of your new friend.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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Harry Potter, he sends a message on Owl Mail while us poor old muggles have to make do with instantaneous emails and texting. Oh, if…
— Craig Ferguson
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Alternatively you can twist the cylinder round twice clockwise; that turns it into a hand grenade. Five-second fuse. I tested it on one of my…
— Anthony Horowitz
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Sanguine chuckled. "I like you, boy. You got optimism in these bones. I like you so much that I ain't gonna tell you what I…
— Derek Landy
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Sam, clinging to Frodo's arm, collapsed on a step in the black darkness. 'Poor old Bill!' he said in a choking voice. 'Poor old Bill!…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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Whether people be of high or low birth, rich or poor, old or young, enlightened or confused, they are all alike in that they will…
— Yamamoto Tsunetomo
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So I wrote to my buddy James Cameron .. u know that titanic dude ... anywaysss I was complaining about that whole final scene of…
— Joey Bones
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Someone ask me money can by happiness? i m replied yes! you donate your money to poor peoples,poor old-man, poor children and help those animal…
— Bharat Kavad
Who Wrote These Poor Old Quotes
21 authors contributed a total of 22 Poor Old Quotes as follows: