I am persuaded that feminism is not at the root of political correctness. The actual source is much nastier and dares not speak its name, which is simply hatred for old people. The question of domination between men and women is relatively secondary�...
Old Lady: [investigating the noise] What's happening out there? Malky: All right, ma'am, go away, DEA. Police. Old Lady: Why don't you leave that poor family alone? Malky: [to Stansfield] It's all right, everything's al right. Just calm down. Stansfi...
[A]ll who are smitten with the love of books think cheaply of the world and wealth; as Jerome says to Vigilantius: The same man cannot love both gold and books... The hideousness of vice is greatly reprobated in books, so that he who loves to commune...
Don't build a new ship out of old wood.
It is only good when the old and the young respect each other.
You do not teach the paths of the forest to an old gorilla.
Young folk, silly folk; old folk, cold folk.
Old countries don't disappear overnight; they stay for breakfast.
Until a child is one year old it is incapable of sin.
Everyone wants to live long, but no one wants to be called old.
Fish and guests smell when they are three days old.
A hundred-year-old revenge still has its baby teeth.
Old canoes can be restored, but youth and beauty cannot.
An old loan repaid is like finding something new.
If you would live in health, grow old early.
If the young knew and the old could, there is nothing that couldn't be done.
If you want to travel fast use the old roads.
For the benefit of those half-dozen people who will see a name like Gwillim and put this book down in order to go look it up to see where it comes from — it is the Welsh version of William
Stuntman Mike: You know how people say, YOU'RE OKAY IN MY BOOK, or AND IN MY BOOK THAT'S NO GOOD. Well, I actually have... a book. And everybody I ever met goes in this book. And now I've met you, and... YOU'RE GOING IN THE BOOK TOO. Unfortunately, n...
As an old, old man, Trout would be asked by Dr. Thor Lembrig, the Secretary-General of the United Nations, if he feared the future. He would give this reply: 'Mr. Secretary-General, it is the past which scares the bejesus out of me.
One of the things you learn in football is that you're only as good as your last outing. I don't like to reflect on what we've done in the past. I'm not a very good storyteller, for one thing. I'd disappoint you. When it's time, I'll talk about the g...
