Quotes about Old
But an old age serene and bright, and lovely as a Lapland night, shall lead thee to thy grave.
— William Wordsworth
A lamplit table spread Old hospitality Of cheese and wine and bread. - 1993 V Remembering Evia
— Wendell Berry
confusing time with its mathematical progression, as the old do, to whom all the past is not a diminishing road but, instead, a huge meadow which no winter ever touches.
— William Faulkner
Science, like life, feeds on its own decay. New facts burst old rules; then newly divined conceptions bind old and new together into a reconciling law.
— William James
When we use old confessions and catechisms, we help teach our people that their faith is an old faith, shared by millions over many centuries. We also help them realize that other Christians have asked the same questions.
— Kevin DeYoung
The old myth traveled upward and outward; the new travels downward and inward.
— Thomas Howard
Therefore if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creature; the old things passed away; behold, new things have come.
— Kay Arthur
Ring out the old, ring in the new, Ring, happy bells, across the snow.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
Forsake not an old friend, for the new is not comparable unto him. A new friend is as new wine: when it is old thou shalt drink it with pleasure.
— Anonymous
I come not to bring negative peace, but I come to bring positive peace. I come not to bring this old peace which is merely the absence of tension; I come to bring a positive peace which is the presence of justice and the Kingdom of God. Peace is not merely the absence of something, but it's the presence of something.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
All that I want now is to live out my life in ease in a familiar world, to die in my own bed and be followed to the grave by old friends.
— JM Coetzee
Worry is an old man with bended head, carrying a load of feathers which he thinks are lead.
— Corrie Ten Boom