Quotes about Old, page 11

You grew old first not in your own eyes, but in other people's eyes; slowly, you agreed with their opinion of you.

Quote by Julian Patrick Barnes about old

Nothing to understand: you open the book passing your soul over its old parchment a pale light starts suddenly flowing a poisoned spear falls down bloody wars corpses ever more deeply slashed in ever greater numbers until they are...

Quote by Otilia Nicolescu about old

In fact, we value youth because we know that one day ir will reach the old age.

Quote by Mircea Eliade about old

The young I was before doesn't exist anymore and the old person I will be hurries towards me.

Quote by Marius Torok about old

Only lie keeps up with fashion, the truth is always old fashioned.

Quote by Gavriil Stiharul about old

Before being old I want to be young, for preventing the arrival of the old man.

Quote by Marius Torok about old

Old age is the out-patients'department of purgatory.

Quote by Hugh Cecil about old

The only menace in dealing with a five-year-old is that in no time at all you begin to sound like a five-year-old.

Quote by Jean Kerr about old

Old age... it is the only disease you don't look forward to being cured of.

Quote by Herman Jacob Mankiewicz about old

The baby laughs: The wisdom and my love is the game! The young sings: Thegame and my wisdom is the love! The old is silent: Thegame and my wisdom is the! Three faces

Quote by Lucian Blaga about old

A comfortable old age is the reward of a well-spent youth. Instead of its bringing sad and melancholy prospects of decay, it would give us hopes of eternal youth in a better world.

Quote by Maurice Chevalier about old

A man growing old becomes a child again.

Quote by Sofocle about old

All diseases run into one, old age.

Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson about old

Growing old is no more than a bad habit which a busy person has no time to form.

Quote by André Maurois about old

None are so old as those who have outlived enthusiasm.

Quote by Henry David Thoreau about old

When grace is joined with wrinkles, it is adorable. There is an unspeakable dawn in happy old age.

Quote by Victor Hugo about old

“You may be 38 years old, as I happen to be. And one day, some great opportunity stands before you and calls you to stand up for some great principle, some great issue, some great cause. And you refuse to do it because you are afraid…. You refuse...

Quote by Martin Luther King Jr. about old

Love her as in childhoodThrough feeble, old and grey. For you’ll never miss a mother’s loveTill she’s buried beneath the clay. A mother's love is a blessingNo matter where you roam. Keep her while you have her, You'll miss her when she's gone

Quote by Francis McCourt about old

Age appears to be best in four things; old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and old authors to read.

Quote by Francis Bacon about old

I wonder what could have changedIn meAnd in my faith, Of which I know I've changed nothing, Not even my apprentice pride, Which I find it todayIn those volumeWhere I've wrote only jokesFearing the old age!

Quote by Ion Minulescu about old