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Old Hand Quotes & Sayings

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The sharpest memory of our old-fashioned Christmas eve is my mother's hand making sure I was settled in bed. — Paul Engle

An old, round clock, its one remaining hand ornate and frozen under the broken glass at a quarter past two. The — Kyra Wheatley

Old photograph: amid the set poses of her family, a young girl smiles and raises her hand a little. — Mason Cooley

Charlie took my hand and, in a symbol as old as the world, placed it in Edward's. I touched the cool miracle of his skin, and I was home. — Stephenie Meyer

Today I found out how old you are ... and that you don't like being hand-cuffed. — Jodi Ellen Malpas

I am too old a hand to be put off pleasure by even the certain prospect of not enjoying it. — Kingsley Amis

Who know but He, whose hand the lightning forms, Who heaves old ocean, and who wings the storms, Pours fierce ambition in a Caesar's mind. — Alexander Pope

I want my questions answered by an alert and experienced politician, prepared to be grilled and quoted
not my hand held by an old smoothie. — William Safire

Fire curled in the old woman's hand, bright and hungry as though it could already taste its next victim. — Shona Moyce

I'm going home the old way with a light hand on the reins making the long approach. — Maxine Kumin

Confucius would give his seat to an old woman. Communist cadres, on the other hand, took the best seats and called it a cultural revolution. — Gerald Vizenor

Good work and joyous play go hand in hand. When play stops, old age begins. Play keeps you from taking life too seriously. — Lord Byron

I couldn't just hand in any old rubbish - I can't go on tour and sing something for three years if I don't believe in it. — Estelle

Tell any grizzled old cutthroat a sob story about a double-cross and a broken heart and he'll eat right out of your hand. — Cassandra Rose Clarke

When you're with a girl, it's always best to act like you're an old hand at everything - not to impress her, but just to make sure she feels safe. — Tim Tharp

I don't mind growing old. If I have to go before my time, this is how I'll go
cigarette in one hand, glass of scotch in the other. — Ava Gardner

I wish to live to 150 years old, but the day I die, I wish it to be with a cigarette in one hand and a glass of whiskey in the other. — Ava Gardner

We were all born with webbed feet and a golf club in our hand. — Old Tom Morris

Our souls are old,
often used before.
The knife outlasts
the hand that holds it. — Ursula K. Le Guin

Liar. You've loved me since I held your hand at your mother's memorial service when you were five years old. — Kristen Ashley

He held out a shaky and worn hand and she met it with one of her young and inexperienced ones. — S.A. Tawks

Here I am an old man in a long nightgown making muffled noises at people who may be no worse than I am. — Learned Hand

I knew an old lady in the Highlands once, who said the lines in your hand don't predict your life; they reflect it. — Diana Gabaldon

Wrath mutely put out his hand, the one on which the huge black diamond that signified his station rested. In the Old Language, the King proclaimed, — J.R. Ward

Your old road is rapidly aging. Please get out of the new one If you can't lend your hand, For the times they are a-changin'. — Bob Dylan

I can't believe you're old enough to have your purpose," Mom says with a sigh. "Makes me feel old."
"You are old. — Cynthia Hand

An' that cold hand o' wind was Old Georgie's hand, yay, the devil what was standin' there wavin' a crookit spoon. — David Mitchell

Sad old blokes, I'm told, now dream of me with a whip in hand. — Anne Robinson

In a second-hand bookshop head to the back, find the old books with dust undisturbed and worn off covers for these clothe true treasures. — Rachel Hall

I can do the old hand vibrato just fine, but I like attacking the strings. — Ritchie Blackmore

The end of the world was one week old and it was getting out of hand. — Andrew Smith

Honor is an old-world thing; but it smells sweet to those in whose hand it is strong. — Ouida

There is an old Chinese proverb: 'A bit of fragrance always clings to the hand that gives roses. — Ashwin Sanghi

Old people, who have felt blows and toil and known the world's hard hand, need, even more than children do, a woman's tenderness. — Willa Cather

You can't stop going with an old friend on account of rumors, and on the other hand I had no intention of being rumored into marriage. — F Scott Fitzgerald

She grabbed his hand and intertwined their fingers, now walking alongside him, hand in hand like old lovers. — James Dashner

Down the dirty old street
The Angel of the East is calling
And with a trembling hand
I open up a can
I can hear a baby bawling — Shane MacGowan

Modernism in architecture went hand in hand with socialist and fascist projects to rid old Europe of its hierarchical past — Roger Scruton

Her old Grannie and subject must be the first to kiss her hand. — Queen Mary

His old right hand lay nerveless, listless, dead,
Unsceptred; and his realmless eyes were closed; — John Keats

Take no heed of good looks , but rather of callused hand.
Old Maori saying: Choose a husband for his work, not his appearance. — Toni Polancy

Tis my will that thou and he shall die by my hand. Thou hast but to choose the manner of thy death." "Old age," Cimorene said promptly. "Mock — Patricia C. Wrede

Ah! How good it feels the hand of an old friend. — Mary Engelbreit

Life is like a game of cards. It deals you different hands at different times. You don't have that old hand anymore, ... Look at what you have now. — Barbara Delinsky

There's an old Ritadarion saying. You're never more alive than when you walk hand in hand with death. (Syn) — Sherrilyn Kenyon

I may be an old lion, but I can still bite someone's hand off if he puts it in my mouth. — Wilhelm Steinitz

Stilgar put a hand on Idaho's shoulder. All men are interlopers, old friend. — Frank Herbert

Leonid Breznev was an old man and despite his own military experience in World War II, he on the other hand was not very close to the military. — Helmut Schmidt

The eight-year-old beat your best cadet in hand-to-hand combat?" "So did the six-year-old girl, ma'am. Actually, she beat the instructor also. — James Patterson

grief clung to her like an old, itchy, faded, ill-fitting, hand-me-down dress. — Amanda Lovelace

Fred Davis, the doyen of snooker, now 67 years of age and too old to get his leg over, prefers to use his left hand. — Ted Lowe

He was going to hell in the old hand basket, and he decided that maybe he would take someone with him. — Thomas F. Monteleone

Marrying an old bachelor is like buying second-hand furniture. — H. Jackson Brown Jr.

Hold the old holding hand. Hold and be held. Plod on and never recede. Slowly with never a pause plod on and never recede. — Samuel Beckett

I see a woman in the night with a baby in her hand, under an old street light near a garbage can. — Neil Young

If I want to hand one of my old shotguns that I've had for 50 years to my grandkid one day, I have to go through a federal transfer? It's crazy. — Donald Trump Jr.

Theodora glared at me, but Mrs. Murphy Sallis gave me a brief smile and offered me her hand, which was as smooth and soft as old lettuce. — Lemony Snicket

Yes, he said, taking her hand. And now I think I finally understand that old expression - a sight for sore eyes. — Justin Somper

There are so many ways to make a living that don't involve hiding in bushes opposite houses of 18-year-old girls with a camera in your hand. — Jamie Dornan

Let us not be too particular. It is better to have old second-hand diamonds than none at all. — Mark Twain