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What is it which is bought dearly, offered for nothing, and then most often refused?Experience, old people's experience. — Isak Dinesen
The old oaken bucket, the iron-bound bucket, The moss-covered bucket, which hung in the well.
— Samuel Woodworth
Shall I crack any of those old jokes, master, At which the audience never fail to laugh?
— Aristophanes
It is the fear of middle-age in the young, of old-age in the middle-aged, which is the prime cause of infidelity, that infallible rejuvenator.
— Cyril Connolly
If we take science as our sole guide, if we accept and hold fast that alone which is verifiable, the old theology must go.
— John Burroughs
BOTOLPHS (pl.n) Huge benign tumours which archdeacons and old chemistry teachers affect to wear on the sides of their noses.
— Douglas Adams
This was that Earth of which we have heard, made out of Chaos and Old Night.
— Henry David Thoreau
My mother worked in the old Minsky's troupe, which toured the country in the golden age of burlesque theatre.
— Seymour Cassel
I am listening for the voices Which I heard in days of old.
— Caroline Norton
That was all I wanted! whispered Polly, in a tone which caused him to feel that the race of angels was not entirely extinct.
— Louisa May Alcott
The old age old story of Yin & Yang ... Every positive side has a negative side too. Which are you?
— Timothy Pina
Well-being changes as we move through life, which is why a child's version of it cannot be the same as an old person's.
— Deepak Chopra
Out past the weekly glimpsed windows, out past the street, lived the world, which had, Old Mrs. Karafilis knew, been dying for years.
— Jeffrey Eugenides
Old timidity has disappeared, and is replaced by silent, quaint fun, with which his face twinkles all over, as he listens.
— Thomas Hughes
The Adlers were diminishing. They had begun to look like one of those families in which no one got to be very old.
— Paul Auster
The gentleman puts me in mind of an old hen which persists in setting after her eggs are taken away.
— Fisher Ames
I was changing my head. It feels good to have the old one back on. And now I have a spare, which is nice.
— Derek Landy
For it is the young tree grown out of the old root which shall illuminate what the old tree has been in its wonders.
— Jakob Bohme
My path had led me at that time into a new life, which had now grown old and is dead
— Hermann Hesse
Unlike some of my peers, I haven't really hit a writer's block. When I hit a block I just paint, which is an old crop rotation trick.
— Joni Mitchell
That which distinguishes the new thought from the old is not a denial of this Divine Reality, but an affirmation of its immediate availability.
— Ernest Holmes
And what was the song which she sang? Ah, my little man, I am too old to sing that song, and you too young to understand it.
— Charles Kingsley
I could not have told you how old she was, which was one of the things about girls I had begun to hate.
— Neil Gaiman
I was an only child until I was 11 years old, which is when my sister was born. So for 11 years, it was just me.
— Vanessa Paradis
How I have walked ... day after day, and all alone, to see if there was not something among the old things which was new!
— Thomas Cole
The problems of elites is an old one for which Americans have found no solid answer.
— William Pfaff
That's the purpose of old age ... To give us a breathing space before we die, in which to see why we did what we did.
— Colleen McCullough
It is a very pretty observation of old Isaac Ambrose that the gum which exudes from the tree without cutting is always the best.
— Charles Haddon Spurgeon
He drew out of his pocket an old-fashioned flat silver watch, on the back of which was engraved a globe; the chain was of steel.
— Fyodor Dostoyevsky
There is nothing against which an old man should be so much upon his guard as putting himself to nurse.
— Samuel Johnson
It was an old fashioned house the sort of house in fact, as Strange expressed it, which a lady in a novel might like to be persecuted in. — Susanna Clarke
I wanted to ask which warthe Boer or the Crimean? It was amazing how old people could talk about The War, as though that meant something. — John Christopher
There are now 30-year-old Mexican writers who do great novels in which Mexico isn't even mentioned.
— Carlos Fuentes
Many of our flaws are old emotional defenses which may fade away when we're loved in spite of them.
— Rick Cormier
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
We do not need to end Medicare. We don't need to throw people who are younger than 55 years old to the wolves which is what we do.
— Debbie Wasserman Schultz
Undoubtedly the very tedium and ennui which presume to have exhausted the variety and the joys of life are as old as Adam.
— Henry David Thoreau
My older son who is, I think, here tonight, is forty-one years old. Which is odd because so am I.
— Robert B. Parker
Persons extremely reserved are like old enamelled watches, which had painted covers, that hindered your seeing what o'clock it was.
— Robert Walpole
My lifelong involvement with Mrs Dempster began at 5:58 o'clock p.m. on 27 December 1908, at which time I was ten years and seven months old.
— Robertson Davies
The secret of genius is to carry the spirit of the child into old age, which means never losing your enthusiasm.
— Aldous Huxley
The sky is that beautiful old parchment in which the sun and the moon keep their diary.
— Alfred Kreymborg
I have an easy tendency to stumble and fall, which is not a good thing in an 84-year-old guy, so when I brush my teeth, then I do balancing exercises.
— Walter Mischel
Is not moderation an old refrain Ringing in our ears? from which we all refrain.
— Jean De La Fontaine
An almost unnatural vigilance is really required of the citizen because of the horrible rapidity with which human institutions grow old.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
When old people speak it is not because of the sweetness of words in our mouths; it is because we see something which you do not see.
— Chinua Achebe
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.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
I'm currently raising a 15 year old son and an 18 year old daughter, which a guess is my punishment for a wild youth!
— Gil Gerard
It really is the year 2007. Which means I must be ... Oh my God. I'm twenty-eight.
I'm old. — Sophie Kinsella
In this era in which we live, the old-fashioned virtues grow increasingly unpopular.
— B. Carroll Reece
There comes with old age a time when the heart is no longer fusible or malleable, and must retain the form in which it has cooled down.
— Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
Speech is an old torn net, through which the fish escape as one casts it over them.
— Virginia Woolf
The art establishment has turned away from the old curriculum which puts beauty and craft at the top of the agenda.
— Roger Scruton
With a tale, forsooth, he cometh unto you; with a tale which holdeth children from play, and old men from the chimney corner.
— Philip Sidney
My vocal style is called bel canto, which is an old Italian vocal style going back hundreds of years.
— Sebastian Bach
There is no significant idea which cannot be explained to an intelligent twelve year old boy in fifteen minutes.
— Leo Tolstoy
Old gold has a civilizing virtue which new gold must grow old to be capable of secreting.
— James Russell Lowell
grow old with me. the best is yet to be.the last of life for which the first was made. — Robert Browning
The village seemed very old, eaten away at the edge like the moon which had commenced to wane,
— H.P. Lovecraft
The Beauty which old Greece or RomeSung, painted, wrought, lies close at home.
— John Greenleaf Whittier
Mythology is the crop which the Old World bore before its soil was exhausted.
— Henry David Thoreau
To expect the world to receive a new truth, or even an old truth, without challenging it, is to look for one of those miracles which do not occur.
— Alfred Russel Wallace
Sentiment, crystallized, grows into sentimentality. It lost all spontaneity, which was the essence of feeling. It was datedold-fashioned. — Margaret Ayer Barnes
An important art of politicians is to find new names for institutions which under old names have become odious to the public.
— Charles Maurice De Talleyrand
It was a reaction from the old idea of "protoplasm", a name which was a mere repository of ignorance.
— John B. S. Haldane
To a man and woman, all of her elderly patients had been surprised to be old - which Avery privately regarded as a serious failure to pay attention.
— Lionel Shriver
I was just growing old enough to start realizing my own limitations, which is the first step to dying, I think.
— Will Leitch
