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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 T. S. Eliot Paul Gauguin Karl Donitz Conrad Aiken John Green John Donne Sonny Liston Adam McKay George Saville Scott Eastwood Peter Matthiessen Karl Pilkington Bonnie Jo Campbell Maxim Gorky John Fogerty Roseanne Barr Demetri Martin Grace Lin Thomas Hood Plato Hannibal Amadou Hampate Ba Michael Cera John Lyly Sean Connery Catherine Fisher James Thurber Thomas Otway Edgar Allan Poe Italo Calvino Amos Oz
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.
My big fish must be somewhere.
Ernest Hemingway

21.
Chastity is not chastity in an old man, but a disability to be unchaste.
John Donne

22.
I was an old man when I was 12; and now I am an old man, AND IT'S SPLENDID!
Thornton Wilder

23.
Fear is a cloak which old men huddle about their love, as if to keep it warm.
William Wordsworth

24.
Swift defined observation to be an old man's memory.
James A. Garfield

25.
Immortality no longer interests the weary old man at all.
Milan Kundera

26.
I am glad we do not have to try to kill the stars.
Ernest Hemingway

27.
When he is forsaken, Withered and shaken, What can an old man do but die?
Thomas Hood

28.
More than anything else, I'd like to be an old man with a good face, like Hitchcock or Picasso.
Sean Connery

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

33.
One time I saw an old man in a hurry and I thought, 'That makes sense.'
Demetri Martin

34.
It is so seldom that a young fellow has any inclination for the company of an old man. . .
Joanna Baillie

35.
The worst thing an old man can be is a lover.
Thomas Otway

36.
Hee wrongs not an old man that steales his supper from him.
George Herbert

37.
Now, the old man happened to be the Lord.
Italo Calvino

38.
She walks lightly, old man. She walks lightly upon the earth.
John Green

39.
The old men know when an old man dies.
Ogden Nash

40.
An old man concludeth from his knowing mankind that they know him too, and that maketh him very wary.
George Saville

41.
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

42.
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

43.
A tall, thin old man waving a scorecard from the corner of his dugout. That's baseball.
Ernie Harwell

44.
Old men go to Death, Death comes to Young men.
George Herbert

45.
All men [are] of one metal, but not in one mold.
John Lyly

46.
Old man with an old phone. That's never not funny.
Adam McKay

47.
Old men, when they scorne young, make much of death. [Old men, when they scorn young, make much of death.]
George Herbert

48.
Time is never wasted coming to an old man bar.
Bonnie Jo Campbell

49.
I'm an old man of 73, and I've been around a long time. If I don't know something by now, I probably never will.
John Sununu

50.
There isn't any New Man. The New Man is the old man, only he whines more.
Roseanne Barr