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A book has got smell. A new book smells great. An old book smells even better. An old book smells like ancient Egypt. — Ray Bradbury

Beside him walked a vampire nearly as old as Gregory, and indeed this one was none other than Seth, the son of the ancient Mother. — Anne Rice

It is the mark of ancient societies that contemporary tribulations reinvent old fears. — Yanis Varoufakis

The Dog was a different matter. She was new, or so old that any book that told of her was long since dust. The creature in the fog thought the latter. — Garth Nix

A conservative is a man who will not look at the new moon out of respect for that 'ancient institution' the old one. — Douglas Jerrold

Then his head tipped down on his chest and he fell into the instant sleep of the ancient and the very young. — Louise Erdrich

She's an old lady from times back. Her clothes have the smell of her sheep and that rusty smell of the ancient trunk in which she keeps her things. — Denys Johnson-Davies

Every sensitive person carries in himself old cities enclosed by ancient walls — Robert Walser

My memory plays me odd tricks these days [...] Age spares us nothing, old friend. Like ancient trees, we die from the top. — Gore Vidal

Very often we call something modern because we do not know what is ancient; many so-called "modern" ideas are really old errors with new labels. — Fulton J. Sheen

Fuckyou-ish?" "The English dialect of the ancient language 'fuckyou.' Very old. Dignified even. — Celia Kyle

Every trace of the old philosophy and literatureof the ancient world has vanished from the face of the earth. — Saint John Chrysostom

Let us now peruse our ancient authors, for out of the old fields must come the new corn. — Edward Coke

Suzhou is an ancient city full of old gardens that are very famous in China. It is very beautiful. Plus, I met my boyfriend there! — Fei Fei Sun

Old truths and ancient magic, revolution and invention, all conspire to distract us from the passion that in one way or another defeats us all. — Anne Rice

Blood of our blood mixed with the old blood, raised by an ancient blood not ours. — Robert Jordan

The ancient God created the old man, capable of erring
thus he erred himself. — Yevgeny Zamyatin

Custom, though never so ancient, without truth, is but an old error. — Cyprian

All in all, I was harking back to the Ancient Greeks. When you get old, you always hark back to the Ancient Greeks. — Michel Houellebecq

It is a hundred-year-old witch book, bound in human skin and probably written in ancient cum ... YOU lick it! — Chuck Palahniuk

Did the ancient Gaels not wear undergarments?" Frank leered. "You've never heard that old song about what a Scotsman wears beneath his kilts? — Diana Gabaldon

Mom was all about hellfire and brimstone. Her Old Testament God was a colossal, ancient brute, a maelstrom of blood and fire, of appetite and wrath. — Laird Barron

He was six years old this time, and ancient. — Red Tash

an old Underwood office machine so big and black and ancient it looked as though it should come with a foreign correspondent attached. — Donald E. Westlake

There was a mysterious chasm between this island and the greater world, just like there was between old and young, ancient and new. — Ann Brashares

Come near; I would, before my time to go,
Sing of old Eire and the ancient ways:
Red Rose, proud Rose, sad Rose of all my days. — William Butler Yeats

The Ancient Mariner would not have taken so well if it had been called The Old Sailor. — Samuel Butler

I'm again a twelve-year old dreamer, a girl fascinated by an ancient piano and with Rona Lubliner's fingers. — Victoria Avilan

The young fought sleep, she thought, but the old relished it, and at the moment, she felt absolutely ancient. — Julie Garwood

Alamogordo and worked his two-year service stripping down ancient solar electricity stations from the bad old days before fusion. — James S.A. Corey

There are younger directors, and anybody over 30 is ancient to them, because they're not that old. — James Garner

We know that golf is an ancient game with great history and tradition, but our golf is only 10 years old so don't judge us too harshly. — Nursultan Nazarbayev

How have you left the ancient love That bards of old enjoyed in you! The languid strings do scarcely move! The sound is forced, the notes are few! — William Blake

The cold stars spun to the ancient rhythm, the august march of an everlasting symphony. They are old, the stars, and their memory is long. — Rick Yancey

Magic is an ancient practice that has power over superstitious mind. — Toba Beta

Universalism as an ideal is as old as nay, is probably much more ancient than the Christian ideal. — Arthur Keith