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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 Mark Twain Thornton Wilder Lord Byron James A. Garfield William Wordsworth John Heywood Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. Chinua Achebe Joanna Baillie Tom Waits Ernie Harwell T. S. Eliot Paul Gauguin John Green Karl Donitz Conrad Aiken John Donne Sonny Liston Adam McKay George Saville Scott Eastwood Peter Matthiessen Maxim Gorky Karl Pilkington Bonnie Jo Campbell John Fogerty Roseanne Barr Demetri Martin Grace Lin Thomas Hood Plato
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.
I am glad we do not have to try to kill the stars.
Ernest Hemingway

21.
When he is forsaken, Withered and shaken, What can an old man do but die?
Thomas Hood

22.
More than anything else, I'd like to be an old man with a good face, like Hitchcock or Picasso.
Sean Connery

23.
My big fish must be somewhere.
Ernest Hemingway

24.
Chastity is not chastity in an old man, but a disability to be unchaste.
John Donne

25.
I was an old man when I was 12; and now I am an old man, AND IT'S SPLENDID!
Thornton Wilder

26.
Fear is a cloak which old men huddle about their love, as if to keep it warm.
William Wordsworth

27.
Swift defined observation to be an old man's memory.
James A. Garfield

28.
Immortality no longer interests the weary old man at all.
Milan Kundera

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

33.
It is so seldom that a young fellow has any inclination for the company of an old man. . .
Joanna Baillie

34.
You never see an old man eating a Twix
Karl Pilkington

35.
There isn't any New Man. The New Man is the old man, only he whines more.
Roseanne Barr

36.
I'm a very old man. I've had lots of problems. Most of them never happened..!
Mark Twain

37.
Old man! 'Tis not difficult to die.
Lord Byron

38.
An old mans staffe is the rapper of deaths doore.
George Herbert

39.
It is better to be An old man's derling than a yong man's werling.
John Heywood

40.
Finn smiled ruefully. "I'm a Prisoner, old man. Just like you.
Catherine Fisher

41.
The worst thing an old man can be is a lover.
Thomas Otway

42.
Hee wrongs not an old man that steales his supper from him.
George Herbert

43.
Now, the old man happened to be the Lord.
Italo Calvino

44.
She walks lightly, old man. She walks lightly upon the earth.
John Green

45.
The old men know when an old man dies.
Ogden Nash

46.
An old man concludeth from his knowing mankind that they know him too, and that maketh him very wary.
George Saville

47.
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

48.
A tall, thin old man waving a scorecard from the corner of his dugout. That's baseball.
Ernie Harwell

49.
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

50.
Old men go to Death, Death comes to Young men.
George Herbert