Quotes 2701 till 2720 of 4622.
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Old age has its pleasures, which, though different, are not less than the pleasures of youth.
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Old age is always wakeful; as if, the longer linked with life, the less man has to do with aught that looks like death.
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Old age is far more than white hair, wrinkles, the feeling that it is too late and the game finished, that the stage belongs to the rising generations. The true evil is not the weakening of the body, but the indifference of the soul.
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Old age, especially an honored old age, has so great authority, that this is of more value than all the pleasures of youth.
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Old books that have ceased to be of service should no more be abandoned than should old friends who have ceased to give pleasure.
Bernard M. Baruch
American investor, philanthropist, statesman, and political consultant (1870 - 1965) -
Old men should have more care to end life well than to live long.
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On a plane you can pick up more and better people than on any other public conveyance since the stagecoach.
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On an occasion of this kind it becomes more than a moral duty to speak one's mind. It becomes a pleasure.
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On golden chairs
Sitting at ease, you paid for the songs which we chanted
To those less lucky. You paid us for drying their tears
And for comforting all those whom you had wounded.Poems, 1913-1956 Song of the cut-price poets [Lied der preiswerten -
Once again, stock markets have been threatened with extinction for almost 75 years, and I have found that stock markets are harder to kill than roaches.
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Once in seven years I burn all my sermons; for it is a shame if I cannot write better sermons now than I did seven years ago.
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One ad is worth more to a paper than forty editorials.
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One can love a child, perhaps, more deeply than one can love another adult, but it is rash to assume that the child feels any love in return.
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One cannot play chess if one becomes aware of the pieces as living souls and of the fact that the Whites and the Blacks have more in common with each other than with the players. Suddenly one loses all interest in who will be champion.
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One could do worse than be a swinger of birches.
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One day Donald Trump will discover that he is owned by Lutheran Brotherhood and must re negotiate his debt load with a committee of silent Norwegians who don't understand why anyone would pay more than $120.00 for a suit.
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One does not love a place the less for having suffered in it, unless it has been all suffering, nothing but suffering.
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One enemy can do more hurt, than ten friends can do good.
Journal to Stella (30 June 1711) -
One eye witness is better than ten hear sayers.
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One father is more than a hundred schoolmasters.
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