Quotes 481 till 500 of 904.
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Old age is, so to speak, the sanctuary of ills: they all take refuge in it.
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Old age isn't a battle; old age is a massacre.
Everyman (2006) -
Old age isn't so bad when you consider the alternatives.
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Old age realizes the dreams of youth: look at Dean Swift; in his youth he built an asylum for the insane, in his old age he was himself an inmate.
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Old age, believe me, is a good and pleasant thing. It is true you are gently shouldered off the stage, but then you are given such a comfortable front stall as spectator.
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Old age, calm, expanded, broad with the haughty breadth of the universe, old age flowing free with the delicious near-by freedom of death.
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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 Age: That period in life when we no longer care where our wife is going, as long as she doesn't want us to come along
Reader's Digest, February 1992 -
Old and young, we are all on our last cruise.
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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 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 Man Howard, that Old Man Howard, he just keeps rolling, just keeps rolling.
Andrew Pierce, Boris on a roll, The Times, 29 April 2005, p. 40. -
Old men are dangerous: it doesn't matter to them what is going to happen to the world.
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