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«There was an old man with a beard, Who said: 'It is just as I feared! Two owls and a hen, Four larks and a wren Have all built their nests in my beard»
«There is nothing more beautiful in the world than a healthy wise old man»
Author: Lyn Yutang | About: Beauty | Keywords: old man
«There's an old man sitting next to meMaking love to his tonic and gin.»
«There isn't any symbolism. The sea is the sea. The old man is an old man. The boy is a boy and the fish is a fish. The shark are all sharks no better and no worse. All the symbolism that people say is shit. What goes beyond is what you see beyond when you know.»
«Our tastes greatly alter. The lad does not care for the child's rattle, and the old man does not care for the young man's whore.»
«Nothing is more dishonorable than an old man, heavy with years, who has no other evidence of his having lived long except his age»
«The approach of liberty makes even an old man brave.»
Author: Seneca | Keywords: old man
«There is not a more repulsive spectacle than on old man who will not forsake the world, which has already forsaken him.»
«O good old man, how well in thee appears The constant service of the antique world, When service sweat for duty, not for meed! Thou art not for the fashion of these times, When none will sweat but for promotion»
«Pray, do not mock me:I am a very foolish fond old man,Fourscore and upward, not an hour more, or less:And, to deal plainly,I fear I am not in my perfect mind.»

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