Old
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Remember that the most valuable antiques are dear old friends.
The secret of genius is to carry the spirit of the child into old age, which means never losing your enthusiasm.
Nostalgia is a file that removes the rough edges from the good old days.
You're never too old, too wacky, too wild, to pick up a book and read to a child.
There is a lot of healing going on. Really! More people are vegetarians, more are in the green movement, more of us are tearing down the old paradigms and embracing same-sex marriage, single motherhood, men raising babies.
Sometimes you just have to let go of the old and trust that something better is going to take its place, even if it's scary to face change and the unknown.
Be eccentric now. Don't wait for old age to wear purple.
I was trying to be 27 at age 47, but God had to get rid of my vanity. I had trouble letting go of the old Lex physically. My human fleshly nature didn't want to let go of what had come to be billed as 'The Total Package'. I guess God had to help me get rid of the last remnant of that vanity and pride.
And it is still true, no matter how old you are, when you go out into the world it is best to hold hands and stick together.
The over-all point is that new technology will not necessarily replace old technology, but it will date it. By definition. Eventually, it will replace it. But it's like people who had black-and-white TVs when color came out. They eventually decided whether or not the new technology was worth the investment.
I love everything that's old, — old friends, old times, old manners, old books, old wine.
Tourists as well as natives want to see cultural achievements — whether it's the Banaue Terraces, the old churches or museums.
My favorite holiday memory was sitting at home all day in my pajamas during winter break for school watching a bunch of old Christmas movies like 'Jack Frost' and 'Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer' with my siblings and parents.
Being an old maid is like death by drowning, a really delightful sensation after you cease to struggle.
The world is not so much in need of new thoughts as that when thought grows old and worn with usage it should, like current coin, be called in, and, from the mint of genius, reissued fresh and new.
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