"When sparrows build and the leaves break forth My old sorrow wakes and cries."

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"You can always tell an old soldier by the inside of his holsters and cartridge boxes. The young ones carry pistols and cartridges; the old ones, grub."

George Bernard Shaw, Irish Dramatist

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"Old and young disbelieve one another's truths."

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"I was too old for a paper route, too young for Social Security and too tired for an affair."

Erma Bombeck, American Journalist

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"A new philosophy generally means in practice the praise of some old vice."

Gilbert K. Chesterton, English Writer

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"The old believe everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, the young know everything."

Oscar Wilde, Irish Dramatist

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"It is better to be young in your failures than old in your successes."

Flannery O'Connor, American Author

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"I've been performing on stage since I was six years old."

Jewel Kilcher, American Musician

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"I am too old for an eyebrow piercing but too young for an eyebrow lift."

Max Cannon, American Artist

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"I was sympathetic to virtually all groups that wanted to get away from the old system."

Clarence Thomas, American Judge

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Nancy Kerrigan, American Athlete

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"And bitter waxed the fray; Brother with brother spake no word When they met in the way."

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"How gently rock yon poplars high Against the reach of primrose sky With heaven's pale candles stored."

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"Her face betokened all things dear and good, The light of somewhat yet to come was there Asleep, and waiting for the opening day, When childish thoughts, like flowers would drift away."

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"The old believe everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, the young know everything."

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"When sparrows build and the leaves break forth My old sorrow wakes and cries."

"And bitter waxed the fray; Brother with brother spake no word When they met in the way."

"And old affront will stir the heart Through years of rankling pain."

"How gently rock yon poplars high Against the reach of primrose sky With heaven's pale candles stored."

"Her face betokened all things dear and good, The light of somewhat yet to come was there Asleep, and waiting for the opening day, When childish thoughts, like flowers would drift away."

"I have lived to thank God that all my prayers have not been answered."