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Seek not to follow in the footsteps of men of old; seek what they sought. Matsuo Basho | top
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I definitely get affected by new stuff. There's a lot of older influences, but there's also newer stuff too. Nuno Bettencourt | top
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The Goddess of Old Europe and Ancient Crete represented the unity of life in nature, delight in the diversity of form, the powers of birth, death and regeneration. Carol P. Christ | top
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The harvest of old age is the recollection and abundance of blessing previously secured. Marcus Tullius Cicero | top
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I am not one who was born in the custody of wisdom; I am one who is fond of olden times and intense in quest of the sacred knowing of the ancients. Gustave Courbet | top
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If I was designing a web site for elementary school children, I might have a much higher percentage of older computers with outdated browsers since keeping up with browser and hardware technology has not traditionally been a strong point of most elementary schools. Mike Davidson | top
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The BBC produces wonderful programmes; it also produces a load of old rubbish. Jonathan Dimbleby | top
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Not as ours the books of old - Things that steam can stamp and fold; Not as ours the books of yore - Rows of type, and nothing more. Austin Dobson | top
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If a writer has to rob his mother, he will not hesitate: The "Ode on a Grecian Urn" is worth any number of old ladies. William Faulkner | top
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Those who love deeply never grow old; they may die of old age, but they die young. Dorothy Canfield Fisher | top
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Why do people talk of the horrors of old age? It's great. I feel like a fine old car with the parts gradually wearing out, but I'm not complaining,... Those who find growing old terrible are people who haven't done what they wanted with their lives. Martha Gellhorn | top
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Right now there should be a moratorium on the cutting down of old growth in this country. That is a small thing to ask at this point. There is only four percent of old growth left. Ninety-six percent of it has been cut down. Woody Harrelson | top
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Most women are indulgent of themselves. This is a mistake. It should be only the reward of old age. Anna Held | top
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Animals are stylized characters in a kind of old saga - stylized because even the most acute of them have little leeway as they play out their parts. Edward Hoagland | top
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I think the sport of wrestling, which I became involved with at the age of 14... I competed until I was 34, kind of old for a contact sport. I coached the sport until I was 47. I think the discipline of wrestling has given me the discipline I have to write. John Irving | top
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A lot of old guys in movies are like cowboys - they talk like cowboys and they dress like cowboys. Val Kilmer | top
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In those days, when you got boxed, that was it. A lot of old people were there because somebody wanted the farm. It was about property. People are treated like property. Kate Millett | top
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I wish to say that we Anarchists have never changed our position. We are Anarchists as of old and still pursue the same ideals. Frederica Montseny | top
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As to London we must console ourselves with the thought that if life outside is less poetic than it was in the days of old, inwardly its poetry is much deeper. Goldwin Smith | top
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A lot of the films I've made probably could have worked just as well 50 years ago, and that's just because I have a lot of old-fashion values. Steven Spielberg | top
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So much has been said and sung of beautiful young girls, why doesn't somebody wake up to the beauty of old women. Harriet Beecher Stowe | top
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Well, I do have some maiden aunts that are not quite like the aunts in the book, but I definitely do have a couple of them, and a couple of old aunties. Donna Tartt | top
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A man does not die of love or his liver or even of old age; he dies of being a man. Miguel de Unamuno | top
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How young can you die of old age? Steven Wright | top
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At the age of 18 all young poets are sure they will be dead at 21 - of old age. Marguerite Young | top