"Perhaps one has to be very old before one learns to be amused rather than shocked."

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

Doug Coupland, Canadian Author

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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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"I put a Phrygian cap on the old dictionary."

Victor Hugo, French Author

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

Oscar Wilde, Irish Dramatist

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"The Helicon of too many poets is not a hill crowned with sunshine and visited by the Muses and the Graces, but an old, mouldering house, full of gloom and haunted by ghosts."

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, American Poet

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"Me and Jerry left because we felt we weren't getting anywhere playing our old songs in tiny clubs. The group was getting stale and staying behind the times."

Johnny Thunders, American Musician

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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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"Flea and Anthony are into funk, like old school Meters and stuff like that."

Chad Smith, American Musician

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"I trust in nature for the stable laws of beauty and utility. Spring shall plant and autumn garner to the end of time."

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"But what if I fail of my purpose here? It is but to keep the nerves at strain, to dry one's eyes and laugh at a fall, and baffled, get up and begin again."

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"My sun sets to rise again."

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"The moment eternal - just that and no more - When ecstasy's utmost we clutch at the core While cheeks burn, arms open, eyes shut, and lips meet!"

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"Like dogs in a wheel, birds in a cage, or squirrels in a chain, ambitious men still climb and climb, with great labor, and incessant anxiety, but never reach the top."

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"What's a man's age? He must hurry more, that's all; Cram in a day, what his youth took a year to hold."

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

"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 put a Phrygian cap on the old dictionary."

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

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

"The Helicon of too many poets is not a hill crowned with sunshine and visited by the Muses and the Graces, but an old, mouldering house, full of gloom and haunted by ghosts."

"Me and Jerry left because we felt we weren't getting anywhere playing our old songs in tiny clubs. The group was getting stale and staying behind the times."

"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."

"Flea and Anthony are into funk, like old school Meters and stuff like that."

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"I trust in nature for the stable laws of beauty and utility. Spring shall plant and autumn garner to the end of time."

"But what if I fail of my purpose here? It is but to keep the nerves at strain, to dry one's eyes and laugh at a fall, and baffled, get up and begin again."

"My sun sets to rise again."

"The moment eternal - just that and no more - When ecstasy's utmost we clutch at the core While cheeks burn, arms open, eyes shut, and lips meet!"

"Like dogs in a wheel, birds in a cage, or squirrels in a chain, ambitious men still climb and climb, with great labor, and incessant anxiety, but never reach the top."

"I count life just a stuff to try the soul's strength on."

"Tis not what man Does which exalts him, but what man Would do!"

"Autumn wins you best by this its mute appeal to sympathy for its decay."

"What's a man's age? He must hurry more, that's all; Cram in a day, what his youth took a year to hold."

"Stung by the splendour of a sudden thought."