You can see where it was, years ago. Like an old woman who was once beautiful, but time has taken her beauty away.
BOTOLPHS (pl.n) Huge benign tumours which archdeacons and old chemistry teachers affect to wear on the sides of their noses.
The feminists had destroyed the old image of woman, but they could not erase the hostility, the prejudice, the discrimination that still remained.
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Damson was also old enough to know that you can never rely on other people to act as you would in almost any circumstance.
I still want magic, I find. The old fashioned kind. I don't believe in it, but I still have a hankering for it.
In the cellars of the night, when the mind starts moving around old trunks of bad times, the pain of this and the same of that, the memory of a small boldness is a hand to hold.
I'm one of these children who grew up at the knee of my grandmother and her elder sister, listening to very old people talk about their memories.
When a new source of taxation is found it never means, in practice, that the old source is abandoned. It merely means that the politicians have two ways of milking the taxpayer where they had one before.
I am an old scholar, better-looking now than when I was young. That's what sitting on your ass does to your face.
I look at old photos of me, and I don't feel connected to them at all. I would never wish my upbringing on anyone... but I wouldn't take it back for the world.
When my father was growing up inside the Old City of Jerusalem, he and his friends liked to trade desserts after diner.
I read over a hundred books a year and have done so since I was fifteen years old, and every book I've read has taught me something.
Richard Gere's got this very old-school Hollywood charm. He has a presence that when he's in a room you just feel him. I mean, I'm married, but he's sexy!
The old series of sittings with Mrs. Piper convinced me of survival for reasons which I should find it hard to formulate in any strict fashion, but that was their distinct effect.
Old: Give me liberty or give me death. - New: Give me liberty or give me debt.
I don't believe that the Earth's but about 9,000 years old. I believe it was created in six days as we know them. That's what the Bible says.
I've always - I grew up on the old-style traditional type of golf course, tree lined and all small greens, big undulations. And Oakmont just fit my eye.
Even though I am a lifelong 'Doctor Who' fan, I've not played him since I was nine. I downloaded old scripts and practised those in front of the mirror.
Don't you think you're quite young?' 'I'm twenty-one,' said Brida. 'If I wanted to start learning ballet, I'd be conseidered too old.
We old athletes carry the disfigurements and markings of contests remembered only by us and no one else. Nothing is more lost than a forgotten game.
