Quotes of: Old-one Keyword

At the end of each year, I sit on the floor and go page by page through the old calendar, inking annual events into the new one, all the while watching my year in 'dinner withs' skate by. When I'm done, I save the old calendar in the box of the new o...

Sloane Crosley

Don’t ever get old. With each year that passes, the old Viking idea of jumping off a cliff to one’s death looks better and better. The only thing to hope for is that you get so senile that you think you’re twenty years old again. That would be ...

The Ice Princess

33 old people went into a nursing home, and only 34 people came out alive. One old woman died while giving birth to twins.

The Titanic would never have sunk if it were made out of a sink.

I'm one of those old-fashioned homosexuals, not one of the newfangled ones who are born joining parades.

Nathan Lane

Boys in bands are more difficult to deal with than one-year-old babies. I've been one of them, and I am one of them, but it is the truth.

Pete Wentz

Exactly. I think the original tantric Buddhists took notice of was some very wise old people who never studied in their youth, but took part in a range of risk-taking adventures when they were younger, and finally became wise when they reflected upon...

The Sacrament of the Goddess

Maybe life isn't for everyone, Sometimes you do things to start anew life. But the new paths will always bring you back to the old ones or just show a glimpse of it so that you again go through those thousand memories. and no matter how much you try ...

Alamvusha

An old man in the house is a burden, but an old woman is a treasure.

Hebrew

No one is so old as to think he cannot live one more year.

David Viscott

There was a charm in being reborn into the world when one was old enough to appreciate it.

Danse Macabre (Night's Dream, #2)

Where have all the flowers of old Singapore gone? Gone, one would imagine, with the old folks and homes

A Gardener's Log

A bad manner spoils everything, even reason and justice; a good one supplies everything, gilds a No, sweetens a truth, and adds a touch of beauty to old age itself.

Baltasar Gracian

We of the modern age are a bridge between the old human and the new one. We still have the mentality of the old human - a slave mentality, like the Children of Israel in Egypt: too controlled, full of fear.

Bernard Werber

One good reason for writing novels based on your life is that you have something to read in old age when you've forgotten what happened.

Nina Bawden

It is one of the major tragedies that nothing is more discomforting than the hearty affection of the Old Friends who never were friends.

Arrowsmith

... there are things that outweigh comfort, unless one is an old woman or a cat.

The Left Hand of Darkness

Too many men have died in the name of old age. I know, because my grandmother was one of them.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

Even though we now have the half-century-old new Constitution, there is a popular sentiment of support for the old one that lives on in reality in some quarters.

Kenzaburo Oe

Marriage creates one world for your child. For that alone, two old friends can try to see a peaceful world through the eyes of their angels.

Shannon L. Alder

'The Impossible Dream' is, in my opinion, one of the greatest songs ever written. Here is a man, an old man, a very old man full of daring, bravery, courage, determination, romanticism and dreams.

Christopher Lee

I was one of the first 18-year-olds in the United States elected to public office right after 18-year-olds got the right to vote back in the early '70s. I ran for the Board of Education.

Michael Moore