Quotes of: Old-clothes Keyword

Few Indians only had breech cloths, most being wrapped in buffalo robes, otherwise quite naked.

Zebulon Pike

If you only have work clothes - the black trouser and ribbed turtleneck you got four years ago at the Gap - you're not participating in your own style personality.

Stacy London

Even if you live in a tiny village, there's an Internet site. It's quite easy to find clothes, but sometimes women don't know how to mix them.

Ines de La Fressange

Lola writes in her notebook: Leaf-fleas are even worse. Someone said, They don't bite people, because people don't have leaves. Lola writes, When the sun is beating down, they bite everything, even the wind. And we all have leaves. Leaves fall off wh...

The Land of Green Plums

The earth is large and old enough to teach us modesty.

Conversation with the Earth

People seem to overlook an old man losing his mind if he occasionally made light of it.

Cinder

Time and trouble will tame an advanced young woman, but an advanced old woman is uncontrollable by any earthly force.

Clouds of Witness

A person of little knowledge Grows old as a plough-ox grows old. His fleshes increases; His wisdom does not increase.

The Dhammapada

I am a beast until I love as God doth love.

The Diary of an Old Soul

Old age is not a limitation or that your time have expired. Retirement is not that you are tired.You have more experience

Discovering Yourself

... and I experienced the bitter helplessness of a taunted old man dying to be whole again.

Exit Ghost

(God) being the old man invented in order to, and with whom to, hold long conversations.

Encounter

Choose old people for enemies. They die. You win.

Einstein's Beach House: Stories

No, that is the great fallacy: the wisdom of old men. They do not grow wise. They grow careful.

A Farewell to Arms

That’s the duty of the old, to be anxious on behalf of the young. And the duty of the young is to scorn the anxiety of the old.

The Golden Compass

It was at the outskirts of the world that the Old Things accumulated, like driftwood round the edges of the sea. ("The Troll")

Ghostly, Grim and Gruesome

Mamma says she is quite certain that "how old is too old?" is not a question known to the Lord.

The Gospel According to Mamma

I have really done so few bad things that they have to keep harping on the old ones [.]

The Blue Castle

To resist the frigidity of old age, one must combine the body, the mind, and the heart. And to keep these in parallel vigor one must exercise, study, and love.

Love

It's not the same thing to make a work - a film, a book, a play - about youth as it is to make one about old age.

Alejandro Jodorowsky

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.

Andre Maurois