Quotes 681 till 700 of 1208.
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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 maids sweeten their tea with scandal.
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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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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 a group of theories one can found a school; but on a group of values one can found a culture, a civilization, a new way of living together among men.
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Once, Naseeruddin Shah told me that the wafer shop was the best acting school that I could have attended. And I completely agree. I observed every customer very minutely and picked up some quirk or the other. Later, I used those experiences while playing different characters.
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One goes through school, college, medical school and one's internship learning little or nothing about goodness but a good deal about success.
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One keeps forgetting old age up to the very brink of the grave.
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