Physical strength Quote by The Gazette

“The old man laughed. Now that I did find unsettling. They always laugh right before they kill you. After the long explanation of their…

— Iain Rowan

“... and I experienced the bitter helplessness of a taunted old man dying to be whole again.”

— Philip Roth

“He's old now. He goes about gathering up the women who loved him and getting a kick out of their consternation and vague distress.…

— Enid Bagnold

“What do you feel when you reach into yourself? Your own strength, and weakness, and humanity. Your own frailty and might.”

— Ripley Patton

“A man, see… The harder the situation, the more a man laughs!”

— Oga Tatsumi

“All I tried to do was to give the little brute a cheerful expression. But, as it has worked out, he looks positively dissipated.…

— PG Wodehouse

“the old man turned his head, and his face expressed the sum total of the surprise which a man can still feel after a…

— Victor Hugo

“I tried, I really tried, to stick with it. I planned to grow old with this man and possibly die in his arms.”

— Brenda Perlin

“…had an hour of silent agony that aged him more than years of happy life could have done.”

— Louisa May Alcott

“His utter helplessness at the sight of my tears leaked through his confident voice. It was almost funny that such a great warrior as…

— Courtney Cole

“Doubt crouched over his shoulder, ready to take him by the throat, whispering in his ear, You are an old man. An old, old…

— Eowyn Ivey

“If he’d ever smiled in his long life, he must have strained a muscle to do”

— Susan Illene