Quotes 581 till 600 of 1090.
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Old books, you know well, are books of the world's youth, and new books are the fruits of its age.
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Old England liberty - to be robbed by the Ministry, and insulted by the populace without redress.
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Old friends are best. King James used to call for his old shoes; they were easiest for his feet.
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Old friends are the great blessings of one's later years. Half a word conveys one's meaning. They have a memory of the same events, have the same mode of thinking. I have young relations that may grow upon me, for my nature is affectionate, but can they grow [To Be] old friends?
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Old friends pass away, new friends appear. It is just like the days. An old day passes, a new day arrives. The important thing is to make it meaningful: a meaningful friend - or a meaningful day.
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Old friendships are like meats served up repeatedly, cold, comfortless, and distasteful. The stomach turns against them.
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Old hands soil, it seems, whatever they caress, but they too have their beauty when they are joined in prayer. Young hands were made for caresses and the sheathing of love. It is a pity to make them join too soon.
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Old maids sweeten their tea with scandal.
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Old Man Howard, that Old Man Howard, he just keeps rolling, just keeps rolling.
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Old men are dangerous: it doesn't matter to them what is going to happen to the world.
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Old men should have more care to end life well than to live long.
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Old minds are like old horses; you must exercise them if you wish to keep them in working order.
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Old soldiers never die; they just fade away.
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Old things are always in good repute, present things in disfavor.
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Old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and old authors to read.
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On this basis, which was originally financial and goes back to George Peabody, there grew up in the twentieth century a power structure between London and New York which penetrated deeply into university life, the press, and the practice of foreign policy.
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One keeps forgetting old age up to the very brink of the grave.
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One kid's old, used-up equipment is another kid's brand-new, awesome, awesome equipment.
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One of my earliest ventures was when I was nine years old. I realized there was a shortage of pencils at school, so I started Rent-a-Pencil. But I made a fundamental mistake. Everybody stole my pencils.
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One of the peculiar sins of the twentieth century which we've developed to a very high level is the sin of credulity. It has been said that when human beings stop believing in God they believe in nothing. The truth is much worse: they believe in anything.
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