Old men Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

“In the past men were handsome and great (now they are children and dwarfs), but this is merely one of the many facts that…

— Umberto Eco

“Their old life seemed far away and remote to him now, like a dream he could not quite remember. The bright green grass, the…

— Julie Otsuka

“The young can be very lovely, but the faces of the old can be truly beautiful.”

— Jennifer Worth

“They blossom ever where you tread... Wild roses bloody red.”

— L.J. Smith

“Our two hearts, they have bloomed in the garden - there where our souls; in red roses originate.”

— sir kristian goldmund aumann

“He wasn’t a pretty boy, his nose was crooked and his grin lopsided, but he had that square-jawed, salt-of-the-earth handsome look that made a…

— Eve Dangerfield

“Her old body against his old body, unbeautiful in aging. But together, they were still beautiful, somehow.”

— Lauren Groff

“They had painted a lady leaning her arms on the sill of the window. This lady was waiting for a husband. Her flesh was…

— Rafael Sánchez Ferlosio

“Her face was round and rosy, with a healthful downy softness, suggestive of a ripe peach. Her hair, partially silvered by age, was parted…

— Harriet Beecher Stowe

“And now, a heap of roses beside the sea, white rugosa beside the foaming hem of shore: brave, waxen candles… And we talk as…

— Mark Doty

“They come in search of new things, but when they leave they are basically the same people they were when they arrived. They climb…

— Paulo Coelho

“People aren't too much different from roses, Jimmy. They both need the sunshine of encouragement, proper feeding, water, tender loving care, skilled pruning and…

— Lila Peiffer