Old man Quote by Saul Bellow

“Often a very old man has no other proof of his long life than his age.”

— Lucius Annaeus Seneca

“He was a man in the prime of his life, his fifties...broad forehead, aquiline nose, penetrating gaze, the very soul of rectitude and goodness.”

— Mario Vargas Llosa

“And he felt dubious and discontented suddenly, and wondered whether he was really and truly successful as a human being.”

— E. M. Forster

“What is the world coming to when an honest man cannot burn corpses without suspicion?" asked Nothing.”

— Joe Abercrombie

“He was a simple honest man. He never strayed, He never drank, he never smoked, and he never kissed a maid. And when he…

— Ted Gup

“He might have been a thief and a liar and a cheat, but he was a good person.”

— Judy Blundell

“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

“I know he is--sensitive--on some points, Detective, but you must bear in mind how hard it is for an honest man to do his…

— Jed Rubenfeld

“There was an undeniable charm about the man, not merely the youthful airs of one who hadn’t seen the worst the world has to…

— V.E. Schwab

“If you see an old man talking to himself, he might not be a fool or crazy. He might be sharing a conversation with…

— Steven Merle Scott

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

— Robin Hobb

“I then believed that a rich man should have some understanding of the place from which his riches came. That was very juvenile of…

— Kurt Vonnegut Jr