Old man Quote by Connie Brockway

“I happen to be of an almost extinct breed, an old-fashioned gentleman--which means I can be a real revolving son of a bitch when…

— Robert A. Heinlein

“It little profits that an idle king, By this still hearth, among these barren crags, Match'd with an agèd wife, I mete and dole…

— Alfred Lord Tennyson

“A century ago, life screwed that poor man and me because we were too young, and now they want to do the same thing…

— Gabriel García Márquez

“Isn't it sad that a man of no significance like this marriage clerk should impede the progress of your life? But a lowly worm…

— Naguib Mahfouz

“Honey, if you got yourself a man who's willing to pay court to you even after the vows are spoke, you got yourself a…

— Karen Witemeyer

“I cannot stress enough the perils of your friends marrying or becoming court inventors. One day you are all a society of outlaws, adventurous…

— Tove Jansson

“You’re nothing but an aging sad cliché and I don’t want any part of it anymore. You’ll wind up right here, in a room…

— Ryan Field

“Perhaps I won't marry then. Instead, you and I shall live as spinsters in a cottage by the sea. We'll burn our corsets, eat…

— Alyxandra Harvey

“You're no longer a wallflower, nor a virgin, nor the helpless child who had to endure life with the Maybricks. You're a viscountess with…

— Lisa Kleypas

“You said, in effect, ‘I don’t like the way these people do, so I have no time for them.’ You’d better take time for…

— Harper Lee

“I am an old man. I am entitled, am I not, to say what I think?—and of course to stray from the point.”

— Paul Scott

“When a man of ideals decides he is too old to risk everything for what he believes in, then he is no longer a…

— Dean Koontz