Quotes 901 till 920 of 1090.
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Till the sun grows cold,
And the stars are old,
And the leaves of the Judgment Book unfold.Bedouin Song -
Time and trouble will tame an advanced young woman, but an advanced old woman is uncontrollable by any earthly force.
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Time turns the old days to derision, our loves into corpses or wives; and marriage and death and division make barren our lives.
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Time, in general, has always been a central obsession of mine - what it does to people, how it can constitute a plot all on its own. So naturally, I am interested in old age.
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To a father growing old nothing is dearer than a daughter.
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To be honest, I look at my Pinball program and feel that it is old stuff. I could do much better.
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To be seventy years young is sometimes far more cheerful and hopeful than to be forty years old.
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To ensure that no one gained an advantage over anyone else, commercial law [in the 14th century] prohibited innovation in tools or techniques, underselling below a fixed price, working late by artificial light, employing extra apprentices or wife and underage children, and advertising of wares or praising them to the detriment of others.
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To expect the world to receive a new truth, or even an old truth, without challenging it, is to look for one of those miracles which do not occur.
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To grow old is to grow common. Old age equalizes, we are aware that what is happening to us has happened to untold numbers from the beginning of time. When we are young we act as if we were the first young people in the world.
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To harbor hatred and animosity in the soul makes one irritable, gloomy, and prematurely old.
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To have children on the set, you realize that if a 10-year-old can do it, who are you kidding? It humbles you.
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To keep the heart unwrinkled, to be hopeful, kindly, cheerful, reverent that is to triumph over old age.
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To me, Doors fans were always the 16-year-old idiots at parties, getting stoned, and talking about how Morrison's lyrics were like poetry... like that was a deep thought.
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To me, fair friend, you never can be old. For as you were when first your eye I eyed. Such seems your beauty still.
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To me, old age is always 15 years older than I am.
Bernard M. Baruch
American investor, philanthropist, statesman, and political consultant (1870 - 1965) -
To me, old age is always fifteen years older than I am.
The Observer, 21 August 1955Bernard M. Baruch
American investor, philanthropist, statesman, and political consultant (1870 - 1965) -
To my mind, the two most fascinating subjects in the universe are sex and the eighteenth century.
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To raise new questions, new possibilities, to regard old problems from a new angle, requires creative imagination and marks real advance in science.
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