You couldn't find English books. Old Age Sayings and Quotes. A man’s ability to depend on his comrades and immediate leadership is absolutely necessary. The man who never reads lives only one. Reading a book is like re-writing it for yourself. It will talk to you when you want it to talk, and it will keep still when you want it to keep still; and there are not many friends who know enough to do that. Oh yes, that was it - I didn't love her anymore. The technology that developed the rifle barrel, the machine gun and high explosive shells has turned war into prolonged, subhuman slaughter. Wise Old Sayings is a database of thousands of inspirational, humorous, and thoughtful quotes, sorted by “. To read a writer is for me not merely to get an idea of what he says, but to go off with him, and travel in his company. All you can see are the flaws, what you would do differently. “He just hijacks me. The majority of modern books are merely wavering reflections of the present. Half of my library are old books because I like seeing how people thought about their world at their time. category for your enjoyment.

Your memories of a girl at seventeen become as real and vivid as the middle-aged woman sitting in front of you. Eventually, you write another book, and maybe your old books get a bump, but my books seem to keep being discovered and recommended to new people of all ages. Men must be trained realistically if they are to survive it without breaking, mentally and physically.”, “Until the millennium arrives and countries cease trying to enslave others, it will be necessary to accept one's responsibilities and be willing to make sacrifices for one's country - as my comrades did. The time between middle age and old age go passing by very quickly. “They were now both ready, not to begin from scratch, but to continue with a love that had survived for thirteen years in hibernation. Books are the legacies that a great genius leaves to mankind, which are delivered down from generation to generation as presents to the posterity of those who are yet unborn. “She's finding it hard to cope - her hopes have been dashed, the future she dreamed about has gone and she's scared about that. Often Jess thought of Rapunzel and golden apples and enchanted gardens. A fondness for reading changes the inevitable dull hours of our life into exquisite hours of delight. Reading was my escape and my comfort, my consolation, my stimulant of choice: reading for the pure pleasure of it, for the beautiful stillness that surrounds you when you hear an author's words reverberating in your head. The man who does not read good books is no better than the man who can't. We all grow old, even books. “Old books exert a strange fascination for me -- their smell, their feel, their history; wondering who might have owned them, how they lived, what they felt.”. Yeah, I have a lot of fond memories of riding in the back of the ol' station wagon and reading 'Mystery in Space' and 'Strange Adventures' as we headed up to Torch Lake.

Books, dear books, The funny getting old quotes listed here have looked into the several problems of old age with the fun sense making it easier for them to cross this time. The only redeeming factors were my comrades' incredible bravery and their devotion to each other.

Books are the perfect entertainment: no commercials, no batteries, hours of enjoyment for each dollar spent. Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested. Reading builds the educated and informed electorate so vital to our democracy. There is more treasure in books than in all the pirate's loot on Treasure Island. To be seen this way is to be known.”, “I miss her face, its beauty, and its beauty lost.”, “Maybe she'd ended up going to Ireland because whilst visiting her father she'd bumped into an old love from her youth, perhaps even her ex? It is over for us who are dead, but you must struggle, and will carry the memories all your life. If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use in reading it at all. There's nothing in its place.