Wise Old Quotes
20 quotes by 20 authors
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If you have it, it is for life. It is a disease for which there is no cure. You will go on riding even after…
— Monica Dickens
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You couldn’t pay me a billion dollars to take marijuana. I don’t really like coke anymore. I’m scared of ecstasy. The one drug I'd like…
— Courtney Love
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The truth is, part of me is every age. I delight in being a child when it’s appropriate to be a child. I delight in…
— Morrie Schwartz
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You know that just before that first Thanksgiving dinner there was one wise, old Native American woman saying, Don't feed them. If you feed them,…
— Dylan Brody
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A famously wise old man in a village was once asked how he came by his wisdom. "I got it from my good judgment," he…
— Sydney J. Harris
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For the wise old man was universally beloved, and ministered so beautifully to his flock that many of them thanked him all their lives for…
— Louisa May Alcott
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There is nothing more beautiful in this world than a healthy, wise old man.
— Lin Yutang
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There is not a better day in the world to be spent than with a lot of wise old cowmen around barbecued beef, black coffee…
— Will Rogers
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I am quite a wise old bird, but I am no desert hermit who can only prophesy when his guts are knotted with hunger. I…
— Robertson Davies
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The truth is, part of me is every age. I’m a three-year-old, I’m a five-year-old, I’m a thirty-seven-year-old, I’m a fifty-year-old. I’ve been through all…
— Mitch Albom
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Our wise old church...has discovered that if you will act as if you believed belief will be given to you; if you pray with doubt,…
— W. Somerset Maugham
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Or yet in wise old Ravenclaw, if you've a ready mind, Where those of wit and learning, Will always find their kind.
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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A wise old owl once lived in a wood, the more he heard the less he said, the less he said the more he heard,…
— Flann O'Brien
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The wise old fairy tales never were so silly as to say that the prince and the princess lived peacefully ever afterwards. The fairy tales…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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A very wise old teacher once said: I consider a day's teaching wasted if we do not all have one hearty laugh.
— Gilbert Highet
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Our lady the Common Law is a very wise old lady though she still has something to learn in telling what she knows.
— Frederick Pollock
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A wise old owl sat on an oak; The more he saw the less he spoke; The less he spoke the more he heard; Why…
— Charles M Schulz
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There is nothing more beautiful in the world than a healthy wise old man
— Lyn Yutang
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I have heard the venerable and impassioned orator on the camp meeting stand rehearse the story of the crucifixion, and seen the thousands there weep…
— John Wesley Powell
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I begged Batushka not to start this war. I know who dies. You don't die, the people die. The wise old men, the generals, the…
— Grigori Rasputin
Who Wrote These Wise Old Quotes
20 authors contributed a total of 20 Wise Old Quotes as follows: