Lawrence of arabia Quote by Joseph Wambaugh

“Older people are wise not only because they have lived longer. They're wise because they have lost more.”

— Mari Ruti

“Who had that young man been who had thought himself so old and worldly-wise? He was a stranger to me now.”

— Robin Hobb

“He looked older, harder, perhaps wiser. The Middle East was like that. It turned hope to despair, idealists into Machiavellians.”

— Daniel Silva

“When Laurence was old enough to do what he liked, he would be old enough to understand he couldn’t do what he liked.”

— Charlie Jane Anders

“They had all grown older, but he still did not feel he had wisdom to go with his aging.”

— Michael Ondaatje

“The Prophet brought a message relevant for all ages, in other words, but he lived a life of his own age.”

— Mustafa Akyol

“He'd observed over the centuries that what made people old was when they could no longer keep up with change. It's the beginning of…

— Alma Katsu

“grew older with some trouble face it and then you become wiser.”

— Rahne Putri

“You don't have to be old to be wise, but you have to be wise to get old.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“He has wisdom beyond his years. He’s 87-years-old, and he’s at least as wise as an 88-year-old.”

— Jarod Kintz

“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

“His mind seemed older than theirs: it shone coldly on their strifes and happiness and regrets like a moon upon a younger earth.”

— James Joyce