"Old age is not as honorable as death,……" — David Gemmell

"Old age is not as honorable as death, but most people seek it."

— David Gemmell

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64 Quotes by David Gemmell

David Gemmell has 64 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

A warrior feeds his body well; he trains it; works on it. Where he lacks knowledge, he studies. But above…
I make little distinction betwee those who commit evil and those who stand by and do nothing.
Heroes are people who face down their fears. It is that simple.
You know how it is. Boy meets girl, girl wants boy dead. An everyday story, really.
Our souls are but leaves in a storm, and only the gods know where we will come to rest.
This is the real magic of fantasy fiction: it can feed souls and change lives.
Yours is a race whose imagination is limited to its own small appetites. Greed, lust, envy - these are the…
Many fantasy novels - 'Lord of the Rings', for instance, or 'Lavondyss' by Robert Holdstock - are beautifully written. Geoff…
One day the enemy will cross the Great Green. They will bring war and tragedy to these eastern lands. Such…
Our modern world, though infinitely more complex than that of ancient Greece, is also far more superficial. Where the Greeks…
If you look at any ancient civilization, they've all used fantasy stories to train the young.
Societies need heroes. So we travel to places where the revisionists cannot dismantle the great.

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More Age Quotes

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To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of authority. That in itself would… — Hannah Arendt
We live in an age of instant knowledge. And there's almost a sense of entitlement to that. — J. J. Abrams
Education is the best provision for old age. — Aristotle
Bashfulness is an ornament to youth, but a reproach to old age. — Aristotle
It is unbecoming for young men to utter maxims. — Aristotle
I love things that age well - things that don't date, that stand the test of time and that become… — Giorgio Armani
I knew from the age of 16 that I wanted to be a writer because I just didn't think I… — Paul Auster
The freethinking of one age is the common sense of the next. — Matthew Arnold
You can fake your age or mask it, but the passion that moves the characters has to be real. — Victoria Abril
In every age 'the good old days' were a myth. No one ever thought they were good at the time.… — Brooks Atkinson
Another belief of mine; that everyone else my age is an adult, whereas I am merely in disguise. — Margaret Atwood
For years I wanted to be older, and now I am. — Margaret Atwood

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