Quotes about Old Men

I'm not romantic at all. I'm a moaner. I should be on Grumpy Old Men. I'm terrible. Votes: 3

I knew from experience at the Negro Ensemble Company that it wasn't until there was a place controlled by black artists... that Pulitzer Prize-winning work like 'Ceremonies in Dark Old Men' and 'A Soldier's Play' came to fruition. Votes: 3

I began with small roles in successful movies like 'No Country For Old Men' by the Coen brothers; but it was 'The Last Exorcism' that changed my life: with what I earned, I left Texas and moved to Los Angeles. Votes: 3

I always say, I'm certain I changed 'Watchmen' less than the Coen brothers changed 'No Country for Old Men.' I'm certain of it. But you don't hear the Cormac McCarthy fans, like, up in arms about it. They should be. It's like an amazing Pulitzer Prize-winning book. Votes: 3

The fans of 'Speed' are very different from the fans of 'To Wong Foo,' which are different from 'Donnie Darko.' Look at the classics I've been in: 'No Country for Old Men'... 'Little Miss Sunshine'... 'Rain Man' was my first big studio movie! How lucky is that? Votes: 3

There's a sense you get from the Coens' work, like 'No Country for Old Men,' where you put these characters in situations, and you just let this painful amount of time take place. Part of the tension is just how long it takes to get out of that scene. Votes: 3

It is always in season for old men to learn. Votes: 1

Doing nothing is happiness for children and misery for old men. Votes: 1

Old men do it better. We're not so sensitive in certain areas. Votes: 1

A lot of 18-year-olds are like old men. They think they've seen everything. Votes: 1

Lord, Lord, how subject we old men are to this vice of lying! Votes: 1

Young men, hear an old man to whom old men hearkened when he was young. Votes: 1

Young men think old men are fools; but old men know young men are fools. Votes: 1

I heard the old, old, men say 'all that's beautiful drifts away, like the waters.' Votes: 1

Old men are dangerous: it doesn't matter to them what is going to happen to the world. Votes: 1

I'm fed up to the ears with old men dreaming up wars for young men to die in. Votes: 1

But more wonderful than the lore of old men and the lore of books is the secret lore of ocean. Votes: 1

Youth cannot know how age thinks and feels. But old men are guilty if they forget what it was to be young. Votes: 1

Young men, trust God, and make the future bright with blessing. Old men, trust God, and magnify him for all the mercies of the past. Votes: 1

I hate those men who would send into war youth to fight and die for them; the pride and cowardice of those old men, making their wars that boys must die. Votes: 1

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. Votes: 1

Some old men, continually praise the time of their youth. In fact, you would almost think that there were no fools in their days, but unluckily they themselves are left as an example. Votes: 1

Every night, I say goodnight to the kids like Rajesh Khanna, muah muah, two kisses, say goodnight to my wife, and every night, I'd go to the recreation room and watch cricket with two old men. Votes: 1

I have a total irreverence for anything connected with society except that which makes the roads safer, the beer stronger, the food cheaper and the old men and old women warmer in the winter and happier in the summer. Votes: 1

Our religion is the traditions of our ancestors - the dreams of our old men, given them in solemn hours of the night by the Great Spirit; and the visions of our sachems, and is written in the hearts of our people. Votes: 1

Stories had always been told about male genies coming out of bottles, but they were usually fat, old men. Never had the genie been a gorgeous woman, so that idea really appealed to me, and I created the series based on that premise. Votes: 1

You know when you're young and you see a play in high school, and the guys all have gray in their hair and they're trying to be old men and they have no idea what that's like? It's just that stupid the other way around. Votes: 1

Youth is impulsive. When our young men grow angry at some real or imaginary wrong, and disfigure their faces with black paint, it denotes that their hearts are black, and that they are often cruel and relentless, and our old men and old women are unable to restrain them. Thus it has ever been. Votes: 1

It was among farmers and potato diggers and old men in workhouses and beggars at my own door that I found what was beyond these and yet farther beyond that drawingroom poet of my childhood in the expression of love, and grief, and the pain of parting, that are the disclosure of the individual soul. Votes: 1

I would love to play a villain someday in that I think that what I've done with my whole career is walk this tightrope between charming and creepy, and I always fall on the charming side. I'd like to fall on the creepy side and be like one of those scary old men, like really charming villains. Votes: 1

We fought in 1974 - that was a long time ago. After 1981, we became the best of friends. By 1984, we loved each other. I am not closer to anyone else in this life than I am to Muhammad Ali. Why? We were forged by that first fight in Zaire, and our lives are indelibly linked by memories and photographs, as young men and old men. Votes: 1

Since the 1980s, I've been known more for my TV work, I used to host 'Live at Jongleurs' and of course 'Grumpy Old Men,' and so it's really all come from there. It's been a funny career really, there are people that know me now as a TV person, a comedian, an interviewer - I've had people genuinely gobsmacked to find out I am a musician. Votes: 1

Old men need applause too. Votes: 0

Old men ought to be explorers. Votes: 0

Young men preen. Old men scheme. Votes: 0

Men grow old quickly on the battlefield. Votes: 0

Old men dream dreams; young men see visions. Votes: 0

No old Men (excepting Dr. Wallis) love Mathematicks. Votes: 0

Young men have visions, old men have dreams. Votes: 0

Men become old, but they never become good. Votes: 0

Dirty old men, ignoring society, continue to follow nature. Votes: 0

History -- its what those bitter old men write. Votes: 0

When the old men fight, the young people die. Votes: 0

War is young men dying and old men talking Votes: 0

The old men know when an old man dies. Votes: 0

Old men make war, young men fight and die Votes: 0

Only little boys and old men sneer at love. Votes: 0

Old men make wars that young men may die. Votes: 0

Old men feel a slightly reluctant affection for one another. Votes: 0

Young men should prove theorems, old men should write books. Votes: 0

Old men are always young enough to learn with profit. Votes: 0

It is always in season for old men to learn Votes: 0

Men should be explorers no matter how old they are. Votes: 0

The men of old breathed clear down to their heels. Votes: 0

Years do not make sages; they only make old men. Votes: 0

I'm just an old maid with an attraction to men. Votes: 0

Old men go to Death, Death comes to Young men. Votes: 0

Might not most men be as well named boys grown old. Votes: 0

All wars are planned by old men in council rooms apart. Votes: 0

Young men mend not their sight by using old men's spectacles. Votes: 0

Young men know the rules, but old men know the exceptions. Votes: 0

The enthusiasm of old men is singularly like that of infancy. Votes: 0

Some men can maintain cragginess and weary masculinity. Women just get old. Votes: 0

Old models of farming with chemicals and credit mostly favored privileged men. Votes: 0

History is the guess of old men, sometimes they get it wrong. Votes: 0

Softball is what old men play to try to feel young again. Votes: 0

Oh, you young people act like old men. You have no fun. Votes: 0

In the old days men had the rack. Now they have the Press. Votes: 0

Wives are young men's mistresses, companions for middle age, and old men's nurses. Votes: 0

The worst thing about getting old is evil men cease to fear you Votes: 0

The old story is true:Women have to be less emotional than men. Votes: 0

I'm just an awkward old maid with a very great affection for men. Votes: 0

I don't think business news is just for old white men with money. Votes: 0

Old Time, who changes all below, To wean men gently for the grave. Votes: 0

The lovely thing about being forty is that you can appreciate twenty-five-year-old men more. Votes: 0

Up men to your posts! Don't forget today that you are from old Virginia. Votes: 0

I'm a gatekeeper, and the gatekeepers all used to be mostly old, white men. Votes: 0

The Senate is a body of old men charged with high duties and misdemeanors. Votes: 0

The great majority of men grow up and grow old in seeming and following. Votes: 0

Software development, like professional sports, has a way of making thirty-year-old men feel decrepit. Votes: 0

Young men think old men fools, old men know young men to be so. Votes: 0

War is the game played by old men with the lives of the young Votes: 0

Young men soon give, and soon forget, affronts; old age is slow in both. Votes: 0

[On men:] On their best days, the best of them are eight years old. Votes: 0

Old men should have more care to end life well than to live long. Votes: 0

We wait till now? Now, when we're old men, we get to be brave? Votes: 0

Why do old men wake so early? Is it to have one longer day? Votes: 0

Young men think old men are fools, but old men know young men are fools. Votes: 0

It's incredibly unfair. You don't see a lot of 60-year-old women with 20-year-old men onscreen. Votes: 0

There we go again, old men and their stupid arguments. What a pain. ~Toshiro Hitsugaya Votes: 0

Old men love novelties; the last arriv'd Still pleases best; the youngest steals their smiles. Votes: 0

The Old Testament is the record of men's conviction that God speaks directly to men. Votes: 0

A forty-year-old woman is only something to men who have loved her in her youth. Votes: 0

The great art of governing consists in not letting men grow old in their jobs. Votes: 0

Old men declare war because they have failed to solve complex political and economic problems. Votes: 0

When men destroy their old gods they will find new ones to take their place Votes: 0

The silver-leaved birch retains in its old age a soft bark; there are some such men. Votes: 0

Men do not quit playing because they grow old; they grow old because they quit playing. Votes: 0

Young men, listen to an old man to whom old men listened when he was young. Votes: 0

Men and women, old and young, married and single, were ranked with horses, sheep, and swine Votes: 0

Wise men, like wine, are best when old; pretty women, like bread, are best when young. Votes: 0

Look at all our old men in pubs. Look at all our young people on drugs. Votes: 0

The people's prayer, the glad diviner's theme, The young men's vision, and the old men's dream! Votes: 0

Love lights more fires than hate extinguishes, and men grow better as the world grows old. Votes: 0

Old men must die, or the word would grow moldy, would only breed the past again Votes: 0

Old men, imagining themselves under obligation to young paramours, seldom keep any thing from their knowledge. Votes: 0

Old men must die, or the world would grow mouldy, would only breed the past again. Votes: 0

I’m 59 and people call me middle aged. How many 118 year old men do you know? Votes: 0

Women are as old as they feel and men are old when they lose their feelings. Votes: 0

Old men are prone to invest the futures of young men with their own past sorrows. Votes: 0

It is idle to dispute with old men. Their opinions, like their cranial sutures, are ossified. Votes: 0

Young men not ought to marry yet, and old men never ought to marry at all. Votes: 0

All evil comes from the old. They grow fat on ideas and young men die of them. Votes: 0

The language of young men is pull down and destroy; but an old man speaks of conciliation. Votes: 0

When old men decided to barter young men for pride and profit, the transaction was called war. Votes: 0

Old men's eyes are like old men's memories; they are strongest for things a long way off. Votes: 0

Wine is the benevolent god, who gives back gaiety to men and restores youth to the old. Votes: 0

What happened to the good old days when rich white men just bought their way into office? Votes: 0

An inebriated elderly gentleman in the last depths of shabbiness... played the calm and virtuous old men. Votes: 0

Hence it is that old men do plant young trees, the fruit whereof another age shall take. Votes: 0

It is important that karate can be practiced by the young and old, men and women alike. Votes: 0

One of the fathers saith . . . that old men go to death, and death comes to young men. Votes: 0

Young men want to be faithful, and are not. Old men want to be faithless, and cannot. Votes: 0

Fear is a cloak which old men huddle about their love, as if to keep it warm. Votes: 0

Women over thirty are at their best, but men over thirty are too old to recognize it Votes: 0

In infants, levity is a prettiness; in men a shameful defect; but in old age, a monstrous folly. Votes: 0

Old men are fond of giving good advice to console themselves for their inability to give bad examples. Votes: 0

The way we dress on 'Mad Men' is so associated with old photographs, with people's parents and grandparents. Votes: 0

The machines men are so intent on making have carried them very far from the old sweet things. Votes: 0

Magic is a very beautiful mystery. Even the ages old magic effects still surprises the most modern men. Votes: 0

There live not three good men unhanged in England; and one of them is fat and grows old. Votes: 0

Some men's memory is like a box where a man should mingle his jewels with his old shoes. Votes: 0

im fed up to the ears with old men dreaming up wars for young men to die in Votes: 0

A woman isn't as old as she thinks she is. She's as old as men think she is. Votes: 0

Old men are children once again a dream that sways and wavers into the hard light of day. Votes: 0

Some men's memory is like a box where a man should mingle his jewels with his old shoes. Votes: 0

I'm fed up to the ears with old men dreaming up wars for young men to die in. Votes: 0

I love the old way best, the simple way of poison, where we too are strong as men. Votes: 0

That folly of old age which is called dotage is peculiar to silly old men, not to age itself. Votes: 0

It's not very hip to consider the plight of single women who yearn for something so old-fashioned as men. Votes: 0

In old days men studied for the sake of self-improvement; nowadays men study in order to impress other people. Votes: 0

How do we still believe that human nature is not evil when 60 years old men rape 3 years innocent girls~? Votes: 0

Students of history are horror-struck at the massacres of old; but in the shambles, men are being murdered to-day. Votes: 0

Old men and comets have been reverenced for the same reason: their long beards, and pretences to foretell events. Votes: 0

When men grow virtuous in their old age, they only make a sacrifice to God of the devil's leavings. Votes: 0

The truth is that, after 30 years old, men still masturbate. There are still sexual problems that arise for guys. Votes: 0

No, that is the great fallacy: the wisdom of old men. They do not grow wise. They grow careful. Votes: 0

History chews up sexually uncertain boys, and spits us out as recycled, generic greeting cards for lonely old men. Votes: 0

Believe me; all evil comes from the old. They grow fat on ideas and young men die of them. Votes: 0

They're old; they're about God hundreds of years ago. Not about God now" "But God doesn't change" "Men do though Votes: 0

Women thrive on novelty and are easy meat for the commerce of fashion. Men prefer old pipes and torn jackets. Votes: 0

Old men, when they scorne young, make much of death. [Old men, when they scorn young, make much of death.] Votes: 0

The old world told men merely about to live and to die.Today men think about defeating death and resurrection." Votes: 0

Why should I be afraid now? Strange men have come to kill me ever since I was twelve years old. Votes: 0

The thing I don't get about paedophilia... Why the hell do kids find old men in dirty raincoats so sexy? Votes: 0

"Young men wish always to dream of what they have lost." "And old men?" "Of what they have not found." Votes: 0

Old men are like that, you know. It makes them feel important to think they are in love with somebody. Votes: 0

Why can men be boys all of their lives, but we women must grow old while we are yet young? Votes: 0

The Stones can get out there and do it till they're old men. But certain groups are sad-looking to me. Votes: 0

O heart, we are old; The living beauty is for younger men: We cannot pay its tribute of wild tears. Votes: 0

Some old women and men grow bitter with age; the more their teeth drop out, the more biting they get. Votes: 0

Life is a kind of sleep: old men sleep longest, nor begin to wake but when they are to die. Votes: 0

Let him join the men of the past. Her old lovers were ghosts. None of them had survived; none were missed. Votes: 0

A vigorous temper is not altogether an evil. Men who are easy as an old shoe are generally of little worth. Votes: 0

Can't keep track of it no more, son's becoming husbands to their mothers, and old men turning your daughters into whores. Votes: 0

Two remarkable men -- one young, one old -- fuel each other's spirits in the beautiful documentary Keep On Keepin' On. Votes: 0

Cato requested old men not to add the disgrace of wickedness to old age, which was accompanied with many other evils. Votes: 0

The old men ask for more time; the young waste it. And the philosopher simply smiles, knowing there is none there. Votes: 0

Young people never believe in the possibility of their own deaths. That's one reason old men can send them to war. Votes: 0

There seldom is enmity between seasoned old politicians, who know as much as men can of human weakness and human strength. Votes: 0

We don't need men with new ideas as much as we need men who will put energy behind the old ideas. Votes: 0

At least us old men remember what a real bear market is like, and the young men haven't got a clue. Votes: 0

Age does not depend upon years, but upon temperament and health. Some men are born old, and some never grow so. Votes: 0

Old men delight in giving good advice as a consolation for the fact that they can no longer set bad examples. Votes: 0

Those old stories of visions and dreams guiding men have their truth; we are saved by making the future present to ourselves. Votes: 0

Wisdom and understanding can only become the possession of individual men by travelling the old road of observation, attention, perseverance, and industry. Votes: 0

One difference between ants and humans is that while ants send their old women off to war, humans send their young men. Votes: 0

I tell you what really turns my toes up: love scenes with 68-year-old men and actresses young enough to be their granddaughter. Votes: 0

I find men terribly exciting, and any girl who says she doesn't is an anemic old maid, a streetwalker, or a saint. Votes: 0

I can do lovers. I can do Sir Galahad types. I'm not going to limit myself in voice-overs to irascible old men. Votes: 0

We are forlorn like children, and experienced like old men, we are crude and sorrowful and superficial—I believe we are lost. Votes: 0

Young men's minds are always changeable, but when an old man is concerned in a matter, he looks both before and after. Votes: 0

I was the youngest member of the New York International Brotherhood of Magicians. It was me and a bunch of 60-year-old Jewish men. Votes: 0

If you've ever hauled a 28-pound two-year-old around New York, you'll find that men fold at the knees a lot quicker than women. Votes: 0

Men invent new ideals because they dare not attempt old ideals. They look forward with enthusiasm, because they are afraid to look back. Votes: 0

If countries were people, England and France would be old men. Italy would be dead. Compared with them, America is in its 20s. Votes: 0

Learning maketh young men temperate, is the comfort of old age, standing for wealth with poverty, and serving as an ornament to riches. Votes: 0

With a tale, forsooth, he cometh unto you; with a tale which holdeth children from play, and old men from the chimney corner. Votes: 0

While old men feel sensibly enough their own advance in years, they do not sufficiently recollect it in those whom they have seenyoung. Votes: 0

Old wives' tales are not enough in a day when old wives and old men, too, are constantly moving away from their labours. Votes: 0

When the waitress puts the dinner on the table, the old men look at the dinner. The young men look at the waitress. Votes: 0

Young men speak about the future because they have no past, and old men speak of the past because they have no future. Votes: 0

For Age is not alone of time, or we should never see men old and bent at forty and men young at seventy-three. Votes: 0

Men are all right for friends, but as soon as you marry them they turn into cranky old fathers, even the wild ones. Votes: 0

Babies haven't any hair; Old men's heads are just as bare; between the cradle and the grave lie a haircut and a shave. Votes: 0

I really believe that more harm is done by old men who cling to their influence than by young men who anticipate it. Votes: 0

It is to their crimes that most great men are indebted for their gardens, their tables, their fine old plate - their love Votes: 0

He was one of those men who, as in youth they are never very young, so in age are they never very old. Votes: 0

In the old legend the wise men finally boiled down the history of mortal affairs into a single phrase: 'This too will pass.' Votes: 0

Is there discrimination against women? Yes. There's no denying that the old boys' network is alive and well. But there's also discrimination against men. Votes: 0

I detect more good than evil in humanity. Love lights more fires than hate extinguishes, And men grow better as the world grows old. Votes: 0

Modern war appears as a struggle led by all the State apparatuses and their general staffs against all men old enough to bear arms... Votes: 0

I know plenty of actresses in their early thirties who look amazing, although there's that old saying: 'Ladies get older, men get more distinguished. Votes: 0

Men cannot improve a society by setting fire to it: they must seek out its old virtues, and bring them back into the light. Votes: 0

The danger of any new party at a time of disillusion with the old parties, is that it becomes all things to all men. Votes: 0

Men are very confident people. Even a sixty-year-old man with no arms thinks he could play in the Super Bowl if he had to. Votes: 0

War is rich old men protecting their property by sending middle class and lower class young men off to die. It always has been. Votes: 0

You got men who can't hold peace and women who can't control their tongues. The rich seduce the poor, and the old seduce the young. Votes: 0

Games? War is not a game, my friend. Games are for small children and old men like me. War is a young man's blighted delight Votes: 0

Both the old and young Karamakates are portrayed by indigenous men, neither of them professional actors. The old shaman is played by Antonio Bolivar Salvador. Votes: 0

In science, the old men are usually wrong. But in politics, the old men are wise, counsel caution, and in the end are often right. Votes: 0

That which is usually called dotage is not the weak point of all old men, but only of such as are distinguished by their levity. Votes: 0

I know plenty of actresses in their early thirties who look amazing, although there's that old saying: 'Ladies get older, men get more distinguished.' Votes: 0

Everyone in Hollywood is seeking fame and fortune; it's in the water here. Everyone from young women to old men - they all want it. Votes: 0

Old men only lie in wait for people to ask them to talk. Then they rattle on like a rusty elevator wheezing up a shaft. Votes: 0

Im sick and tired of old men sitting around in air conditioned rooms here in Washington, dreaming up wars for young men to die in. Votes: 0

Old men, what are they? Fast fading the leaf, Three-footed they walk, yet frail as a child, As a dream set afloat in the daylight. Votes: 0

It is wonderful to me that old men should not be sensible that their minds keep pace with their bodies in the progress of decay. Votes: 0

In the bad old days, men kept women from choosing to work. In the bad new days, women keep women from choosing to stay home. Votes: 0

Friendship, in the old heroic sense of that term, no longer exists. It is in reality no longer expected or recognized as a virtue among men. Votes: 0

For still the new transcends the old In signs and tokens manifold; Slaves rise up men; the olive waves, With roots deep set in battle graves! Votes: 0

Safety razors make it hard to grow beards in America: America would be a better place if there were a few bearded, savage, terrible old men. Votes: 0

The old men were still running the country. The politicians who had caused millions of deaths were now celebrating, as if they had done something wonderful. Votes: 0

Coming from the Midwest, I didn't know about stand-up as an art. I just thought stand-up comedians were old men in suits talking about their wives. Votes: 0

It's old white ladies, old black ladies, old black men, who don't even listen. Everyone else, everyone who understands, likes Snoop Dogg. They like my music. Votes: 0

I heard the bells on Christmas Day Their old, familiar carols play, And wild and sweet The words repeat Of peace on earth, good-will to men! Votes: 0

Having principled men and women in office is how you protect yourself from tyranny, and that was something I learned from when I was 2, 3, 5 years old. Votes: 0

The value of three things is justly appreciated by all classes of men: youth, by the old; health, by the diseased; and wealth, by the needy. Votes: 0

I don't like new bands. I don't want to be one of those pathetic old men in their forties who knows exactly what 18-year-olds are into. Votes: 0

Old things need not be therefore true, O brother men, nor yet the new; Ah! still awhile the old thought retain, And yet consider it again! Votes: 0

In the old times, women did not get their lives written, though I don't doubt many of them were much better worth writing than the men's. Votes: 0

God uses lust to impel men to marry, ambition to office, avarice to earning, and fear to faith. God led me like an old blind goat. Votes: 0

Maybe I'm old-fashioned, but I believe when a woman enters a room, men should stand up - and gay men should stand up at least halfway. Votes: 0

In old days books were written by men of letters and read by the public. Nowadays books are written by the public and read by nobody. Votes: 0

It seems no more than right that men should seize time by the forelock, for the rude old fellow, sooner or later, pulls all their hair out. Votes: 0

I would certainly end up forever crying the blues into a coffee cup in a park for old men playing chess or silly games of some sort. Votes: 0

I saw men whom thirty years had changed but slightly; but their wives had grown old. These were good women; it is very wearing to be good. Votes: 0

I am very healthy. Career wise, even old men get to be in movies. So as long as I am healthy, I will continue to make movies. Votes: 0

I don't need to be 19 years old or starve myself for some weight or turn men's heads down that road. And thank God I finally know that. Votes: 0

The only way woman can truly be completely satisfied is to get herself four different men--an old one, an ugly one, a Mandingo, and a gay guy. Votes: 0

I'm finally watching 'Mad Men.' As a child of the '60s, I can't believe how old everything looks! I am the age of baby Eugene. Votes: 0

Is there discrimination against women? Yes, like the old boys' network. And sometimes discrimination against women becomes discrimination against men: in hazardous fields, women suffer fewer hazards. Votes: 0

Great men of old and of today never considered themselves only human, they also considered themselves gods. And god! See what hat great achievement have they realized! Votes: 0

Men still get a lot more opportunity. It is still a big part of the old boy network. They have more companies they can get money from. Votes: 0

I like old men. They can be wonderful bastards because they have nothing to lose. The only people who can be themselves are babies and old bastards. Votes: 0

Every life is in many days, day after day. We walk through ourselves, meeting robbers, ghosts, giants, old men, young men, wives, widows, brothers-in-love. But always meeting ourselves. Votes: 0

It is, indeed, only in old age that intellectual men attain their sublime expression, whilst portraits of them in their youth show only the first traces of it. Votes: 0

The stronger the participation of the female characters, the better the movie. They knew that in the old days, when women stars were equally as important as men. Votes: 0

We don't cut up when mad men are bred by the old legitimate regular stock religions, but we can't allow wildcat religions to indulge in such disastrous experiments. Votes: 0

Sotomayor's vainglorious lecture bromide about herself as 'a wise Latina' trumping white men is a vulgar embarrassment - a vestige of the bad old days of male-bashing feminism. Votes: 0

After an unremitting and severe labour of two days, we returned to our old encampment with the loss of some of my horses, and my men excessively fatigued. Votes: 0

He's happy who, far away from business, like the races of men of old, tills his ancestral fields with his own oxen, unbound by any interest to pay Votes: 0

Write in such a way as that you can be readily understood by both the young and the old, by men as well as women, even by children. Votes: 0

A time will come when men will sit with history before them or with some old newspaper before them and ask incredulously,"Was there ever such a world?" Votes: 0

The old adage was true; the surest proof of the Faith is that it has survived for two thousand years....in spite of the men that run it. Votes: 0

We ask for peace and freedom for the many men and women subject to old and new forms of enslavement on the part of criminal individuals and groups. Votes: 0

Old men, for the most part, are like old chronicles that give you dull but true accounts of times past, and are worth knowing only on that score. Votes: 0

Young women that would not be thought coquettish, and old men that would not be ridiculous, should never talk of love, as if they had any concern in it. Votes: 0

Nothing can be more readily disproved than the old saw, "You can't keep a good man down." Most human societies have been beautifully organized to keep good men down. Votes: 0

'T is an old maxim in the schools, That flattery 's the food of fools; Yet now and then your men of wit Will condescend to take a bit. Votes: 0

Old men who never cheated, never doubted, Communicated monthly, sit and stare At the new suburb stretched beyond the run-way Where a young man lands hatless from the air. Votes: 0

Old muleskinners told how the mules were waiting at the shaft when they arrived each morning. They wanted relief from the heat, deerflies and mosquitoes just like the men. Votes: 0

The young need old men. They need men who are not ashamed of age, not pathetic imitations of themselves. ... Parents are the bones on which children sharpen their teeth. Votes: 0

[the difference between the old and the new education being] in a word, the old was a kind of propagation-men transmitting manhood to men; the new is merely propaganda. Votes: 0

With our sympathy for the wrongdoer we need the old Puritan and Quaker hatred of wrongdoing; with our just tolerance of men and opinions a righteous abhorrence of sin. Votes: 0

I'll never have a tattoo - I just don't like them, and when you're old they can look a disaster. As for piercings, I don't like them on men. Votes: 0

Some men tend to cling to old intellectual excitements, just as some belles, when they are old ladies, still cling to the fashions and coiffures of their exciting youth. Votes: 0

The 5th Amendment is an old friend and a good friend. one of the great landmarks in men's struggle to be free of tyranny, to be decent and civilized. Votes: 0

We must believe in the power of education. We must respect just laws. We must love ourselves, our old and or young, our women as well as our men. Votes: 0

The lives of people are like young trees in a forest. They are being choked by climbing vines. The vines are old thoughts and beliefs planted by dead men. Votes: 0

There's this perception of D.C. as a boring town run by old white men, but in reality, there are incredibly young people in charge of really important things. Votes: 0

Men think they already know me. But as they get closer and closer, they become that 14-year-old again. A lot of men do stammer and blush a little bit. Votes: 0

But the best I've known Stays here, and changes, breaks, grows old, is blown About the winds of the world, and fades from brains Of living men, and dies. Votes: 0

Old age is better for women than for men. First of all, they have less far to fall, since their lives are more mediocre than those of most men. Votes: 0

Old men when they begin to hear the last trumpet, on the morning breeze, often have a kind of absent-minded smile; like people listening. And their smiles are just politeness. Votes: 0

Indeed you did your best...I hope that it may be long before you find yourself in such a tight corner again between two such terrible old men. ~ Gandalf to Pippin Votes: 0

In little pockets of conversation, old men were telling stories of ancient floods. Women were talking of about how much rain there'd been in other towns -- Paragould, Lepanto, and Manila. Votes: 0

Old age is never honored among us, but only indulged, as childhood is; and old men lose one of the most precious rights of man,--that of being judged by their peers. Votes: 0

It's taken me to be an older guy, an old man, to have an old man's voice. Because I only liked old men's voices. As a kid, I didn't like pip-squeaked singers. Votes: 0

Old men are always advising young men to save money. That is bad advice. Don't save every nickel. Invest in yourself. I never saved a dollar until I was forty years old. Votes: 0

In school, I was playing old men and women, babies, Russian people, and all sorts of weird parts - a lot of comedy - and that's sort of like home to me. Votes: 0

I prefer men to boys. To clear it up, it's not about an older or younger thing. It's a mindset, not age. There are 18-year-old men out there and there are 40-year-old boys. Votes: 0

A conservative young man has wound up his life before it was unreeled. We expect old men to be conservative but when a nation's young men are so, its funeral bell is already rung. Votes: 0

We are basically storytellers, descendants of the old men who sat around the fire and told us legends, fairytales, exploits, or maybe just how funny Og looked when he fell into the tar pit. Votes: 0

Revenge by young men is considered gain, even at the cost of their own lives, but old men who stay at home in times of war, and mothers who have sons to lose, know better. Votes: 0

You're a mean old man, Your Grace." "And that is the way it should be." Roial informed. "Mean young men are trivial, and kindly old men boring. Here, let me get us something to drink. Votes: 0

Man's nature is not a bit the same as wines. He loses flavour as his life declines. We drink the oldest wine that comes our way. Old men get nasty, old wines make us gay. Votes: 0

With Ice Cube they ain't no telling. He might have one cocked and loaded, ready to bust. We might do The Sunday, two old men sitting around the house waiting on the social security check. Votes: 0

Goddess-nurse of the young, give ear to my prayer, and grant that this woman may reject the love-embraces of youth and dote on grey-haired old men whose powers are dulled, but whose hearts still desire. Votes: 0

The shots had dispersed the birds; there remained only two marabous, standing between ten and twenty paces away and plunged in reverie. They were like two old men with bald heads pressed between the shoulders. Votes: 0

There's something beautiful about that Scripture that says, "Your young men will see visions, your old men will dream dreams" (Acts 2:17). We need each other. There is power when the old and young dream together. Votes: 0