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Old Man Quotes

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Let us now relieve the Romans of their fears by the death of a feeble old man.
Hannibal

Authors on Old Man Quotes: Ernest Hemingway George Herbert Chinua Achebe John Heywood Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. Tom Waits Ernie Harwell Joanna Baillie T. S. Eliot Paul Gauguin Conrad Aiken John Green Karl Donitz Sonny Liston Adam McKay John Donne Scott Eastwood Peter Matthiessen George Saville Bonnie Jo Campbell Maxim Gorky Karl Pilkington Roseanne Barr Demetri Martin John Fogerty Thomas Hood Plato Grace Lin Amadou Hampate Ba Michael Cera Hannibal Sean Connery Catherine Fisher
2.
Since I was 15 I've felt kinda like... an old man.
Michael Cera

3.
I'm an old man at 54, without teeth, and with rheumatism.
Karl Donitz

4.
Every old man that dies is a library that burns.
Amadou Hampate Ba

5.
Simultaneously I am myself, the child I was, the old man I will be.
Peter Matthiessen

6.
A young man who is unable to commit a folly is already an old man.
Paul Gauguin

7.
I was never kinder to the old man than during the whole week before I killed him.
Edgar Allan Poe

8.
I am an old man, I just happen to be an old man that can fight.
Bernard Hopkins

9.
When an old man dies, a library burns to the ground.
Chinua Achebe

10.
Old men ought to be explorers.
T. S. Eliot

11.
My old man is a man of few words.
Scott Eastwood

12.
Every day is a new day. It is better to be lucky. But I would rather be exact. Then when luck comes you are ready.
Ernest Hemingway

13.
Why do old men wake so early? Is it to have one longer day?
Ernest Hemingway

14.
The only thing my old man ever gave me was a beating.
Sonny Liston

15.
An old man is twice a child, and so is a drunken man.
Plato

16.
Forward into the untrodden! Courage, old man, and hold on to your umbrella!
Conrad Aiken

17.
Young men know the rules, but old men know the exceptions.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

18.
To an old man any place that's warm is homeland.
Maxim Gorky

19.
The Old Man ain’t afraid of hell
James Thurber

20.
More than anything else, I'd like to be an old man with a good face, like Hitchcock or Picasso.
Sean Connery

21.
My big fish must be somewhere.
Ernest Hemingway

22.
Chastity is not chastity in an old man, but a disability to be unchaste.
John Donne

23.
I was an old man when I was 12; and now I am an old man, AND IT'S SPLENDID!
Thornton Wilder

24.
Fear is a cloak which old men huddle about their love, as if to keep it warm.
William Wordsworth

25.
Swift defined observation to be an old man's memory.
James A. Garfield

26.
Immortality no longer interests the weary old man at all.
Milan Kundera

27.
I am glad we do not have to try to kill the stars.
Ernest Hemingway

28.
When he is forsaken, Withered and shaken, What can an old man do but die?
Thomas Hood

29.
I am an old man and I have seen things get revoked. Things which looked very irrevocable.
Amos Oz

30.
Fish," the old man said. "Fish, you are going to have to die anyway. Do you have to kill me too?
Ernest Hemingway

31.
That is a question you have to ask the Old Man of the Moon.
Grace Lin

32.
It is so seldom that a young fellow has any inclination for the company of an old man. . .
Joanna Baillie

33.
You never see an old man eating a Twix
Karl Pilkington

34.
One time I saw an old man in a hurry and I thought, 'That makes sense.'
Demetri Martin

35.
It is better to be An old man's derling than a yong man's werling.
John Heywood

36.
Finn smiled ruefully. "I'm a Prisoner, old man. Just like you.
Catherine Fisher

37.
The worst thing an old man can be is a lover.
Thomas Otway

38.
Hee wrongs not an old man that steales his supper from him.
George Herbert

39.
Now, the old man happened to be the Lord.
Italo Calvino

40.
She walks lightly, old man. She walks lightly upon the earth.
John Green

41.
The old men know when an old man dies.
Ogden Nash

42.
An old man concludeth from his knowing mankind that they know him too, and that maketh him very wary.
George Saville

43.
You got to hidey-hide, you got to jump and run again. You got to hide-hidey-hide, the old man is down the road.
John Fogerty

44.
A tall, thin old man waving a scorecard from the corner of his dugout. That's baseball.
Ernie Harwell

45.
If you're a writer you know that the stories don't come to you, you have to go looking for them. The old men in the lobby: that's where the stories were.
Tom Waits

46.
Old men go to Death, Death comes to Young men.
George Herbert

47.
All men [are] of one metal, but not in one mold.
John Lyly

48.
Old man with an old phone. That's never not funny.
Adam McKay

49.
Old men, when they scorne young, make much of death. [Old men, when they scorn young, make much of death.]
George Herbert

50.
Time is never wasted coming to an old man bar.
Bonnie Jo Campbell