Quotes About Old

He had a massive stroke. He died with his tie on. Do you think that could be our generation's equivalent of that old saying about dying with your boots on?

This cold winter night, that old wooden-head buddha would make a nice fire

I'll make the furFly 'bout the ears of the old cur.

Babies haven't any hair: Old men's heads are just as bare; From the cradle to the grave Lies a haircut and a shave.

It is a man's own fault, it is from want of use, if his mind grows torpid in old age.

To the Trinity House, where a very good dinner among the old soakers.

The figure of the passing-away world, 1 Cor. vii. 31. is like an old man's face, full of wrinkles, and foul with weeping: we are waiting when Jesus shall be revealed from heaven, and shall come and wipe the old man's face.

Still, who knew how the old mountain took retribution for having its insides clawed out.

I jealously guard my research time and I love fully immersing myself in those dusty old books and papers. It's one of the most enjoyable parts of my job.

Like fish, when metaphors get old, they go bad," writes Christian poet Jeanne Murray Walker,9 and nowhere is that more apparent than among Christians on a Sunday morning.

liturgy is not a particular style of worship or some outmoded preference on the part of old people; it's a timeless pattern based on the fourfold movement—one that was originally created by first-rate storytellers who knew what they were about.

Like everyone else, I don't want it to get too far away from the racing because as time progresses, we're trying to get new fans and still keep the old fans and we've still got to have the racing.

The end crowns all, And that old common arbitrator, Time, Will one day end it.

In the old days, advertisers ventured on their own opinions. The few guess right, the many wrong. Those were the time of advertising disaster

There are little pockets of old time in London, where things and places stay the same, like bubble in amber.

Why do you think the old stories tell of men who set out on great journeys to impress the gods? Because trying to impress people just isn't worth the time and effort.

Although I am an old man, night is generally my time for walking.

Everybody thinks making films back to back is a big deal but they did it all the time in the old days.

Old books, old wine, old Nankin blue;- All things, in short, to which belong The charm, the grace that Time makes strong, All these I prize, but (entre nous) Old friends are best!

Many old people receive pensions for no other reason, it seems to me, but as a compensation for having lived a long time ago.

The darkness crumbles away It is the same old druid Time as ever.

One time I saw an old man in a hurry and I thought, 'That makes sense.'

I wished I'd known weeks ago that we didn't have to be chaperoned. I remembered my old daydreams: the prince and I, alone together, cuddling and whispering... I probably would have wised up and brocken the engagement sooner.

The old magician had pulled out a spellbook and was flipping through its pages. "Web Ã¢â'¬Â¦ web Ã¢â'¬Â¦ how did that go?" he mumbled.