There's no such thing as old age, there is only sorrow.
It's wonderful to me that bees have this simple, age-old thing going on.
Death is not an evil, because it frees us from all evils, and while it takes away good things, it takes away also the desire for them. Old age is the supreme evil, because it deprives us of all pleasures, leaving us only the appetite for them, and it...
People who teach you cram old ideas, old views, old ways, into you. Like covering plants with layer after layer of old earth; it's no wonder the poor things so rarely come up fresh and green.
Drunk: [laughs] Things happen here about, they don't tell about. I see things. You see, they say that it's just an old man talking. You laugh at an old man, it's them that laughs and knows better. [laughs again]
Old age is the most unexpected of all the things that can happen to a man.
I have no enemies. I dont permit such a thing.
To me, growing old is great. It's the very best thing - considering the alternative.
Old friends pass away, new friends appear. It is just like the days. An old day passes, a new day arrives. The important thing is to make it meaningful: a meaningful friend - or a meaningful day.
I suppose you can't hold on to old things just for the sake of holding on.
When we are young, we want to be old and for things to change. When we are old, we want to be young and for things to go back to the way they were.
Extreme nationalism and Bolshevism have broken up the old world, a new world is in the making. It is literally true that old things are passing away; all things may become new, granted we have wise, unselfish, and determined guides.
And I had an old-fashioned idea that dividends were a good thing.
There are only three things that can kill a farmer: lightning, rolling over in a tractor, and old age.
The price of indulging yourself in your youth in the things you cannot afford is poverty and dependence in your old age.
The wonderful thing about modern medicine is that so many of these complaints that used to signify old age and decline can be coped with.
Greatness, in the last analysis, is largely bravery - courage in escaping from old ideas and old standards and respectable ways of doing things.
Getting old is a fascination thing. The older you get, the older you want to get.
These trees and these old people have one thing in common, they're both going in the ground soon!
I want to play a role of a 24-year-old woman, not 17-year-old girls. So I have picked a couple of films like 'Butter' to show that. And it's perfectly fine not to do anything for a year if I don't find the right thing.
Joey Gazelle: You know... I used to know this kid. His old man was a real fucking piece of shit. Always drunk. Always smacking him and his mom around. This kid... he takes his licks and he waits this old fucking prick out. And on the morning of his f...