Quotes 701 till 720 of 917.
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The young man who has not wept is a savage, and the old man who will not laugh is a fool.
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Then, like an old-time orator impressively he rose; I make the most of all that comes and the least of all that goes.
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There are new words now that excuse everybody. Give me the good old days of heroes and villains, the people you can bravo or hiss. There was a truth to them that all the slick credulity of today cannot touch.
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There are now 30-year-old Mexican writers who do great novels in which Mexico isn't even mentioned.
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There are only three things that can kill a farmer: lightning, rolling over in a tractor, and old age.
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There are people worse off than me. I've had a very long run. I'm fine really. I'm just old.
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There are three classes into which all the women past seventy that ever I knew were to be divided: 1. That dear old soul; 2. That old woman; 3. That old witch.
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There are three faithful friends, an old wife, an old dog, and ready money.
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There are three great friends: an old wife, an old dog, and ready money.
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There are two kinds of fools: One says, ''This is old therefore it is good.'' The other one says, ''This is new therefore it is better.''
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There cannot live a more unhappy creature than an ill-natured old man, who is neither capable of receiving pleasures, nor sensible of conferring them on others.
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There comes not seldom a crisis in the life of men, of nations, and of worlds, when the old forms seem ready to decay, and the old rules of action have lost their binding force. The evils of existing systems obscure the blessings that attend them, and, where reform is needed, the cry is raised for subversion.
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There goes a saying, and 'twas shrewdly said, ''Old fish at table, but young flesh in bed.''
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There I was, an 18-year-old mimic rooming with a blind whistler.
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There is a misleading, unwritten rule that states if a quote giving advice comes from someone famous, very old, or Greek, then it must be good advice.
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There is in every American, I think, something of the old Daniel Boone - who, when he could see the smoke from another chimney, felt himself too crowded and moved further out into the wilderness.
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There is no one so old as to not think they may live a day longer.
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There is not a more repulsive spectacle than on old man who will not forsake the world, which has already forsaken him.
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There is nothing like the sight of an old enemy down on his luck.
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