Whether people be of high or low birth, rich or poor, old or young, enlightened or confused, they are all alike in that they will one day die.
I have rituals for cleaning out resentments, disappointments, heartbreak, depression and for work. One of the things I do is go over old stuff if I have been unable to write for a while.
I'm picky, very picky. I wanted to be an actor since I was nine years old, and I figured that was only one way to ever have any longevity, and that's to be careful about what kind of work you do.
Love is about giving, about caring for the other person's welfare. Love is treating someone, in the Kantian sense, never as a means but as an end in themselves. Love is sacrifice, love is something you work at, something you build like a house or ten...
The young ravens are beaked like the old.
Old sins, new shame.
Young saints, old devils.
Old thieves make good jailers.
They love the old that do not know the new.
Young angel, old devil.
Young drinkers, old beggars.
Young gamblers, old beggars.
Young saint, old devil.
Young soldiers, old beggars.
A loan, though old, is not a gift.
Never repeat old grievances.
There's no fool like an old fool.
Old foxes want no tutor.
Old age is no place for sissies.
Rashness belongs to youth; prudence to old age.
The God of the Old Testament is the depiction of evil.
