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

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

Samuel Butler, British Poet

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"In our heads we're all about 33 years old."

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

Gilbert K. Chesterton, English Writer

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"It is only the modern that ever becomes old-fashioned."

Oscar Wilde, Irish Dramatist

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"We are who we're going to be when we're very old, and when we're very old we are who we were when we were 8."

Meryl Streep, American Actress

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"Every old poem is sacred."

Horace, Roman Poet

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"Old foxes want no tutors."

Thomas Fuller, English Clergyman

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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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DeForest Kelley, American Actor

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"The power of lying is much less than the power of what is not to be discussed."

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

"In our heads we're all about 33 years old."

"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."

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

"It is only the modern that ever becomes old-fashioned."

"We are who we're going to be when we're very old, and when we're very old we are who we were when we were 8."

"Every old poem is sacred."

"Old foxes want no tutors."

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

"I once aged 90 years old in one episode."

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"Every literary critic believes he will outwit history and have the last word."

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"Three meals plus bedtime make four sure blessings a day."

"The power of lying is much less than the power of what is not to be discussed."

"Reason enables us to get around in the world of ideas, but cannot prescribe our thoughts."

"Human society sustains itself by transforming nature into garbage."

"The gods are watching, but idly, yawning."