#old men

All wars are planned by old men in council rooms apart. ↗

— Grantland Rice

#council #men #old #old men #planned

Doing nothing is happiness for children and misery for old men. ↗

— Victor Hugo

#doing #happiness #men #misery #nothing

Old men should have more care to end life well than to live long. ↗

— Anita Brookner

#end #life #live #long #men

But more wonderful than the lore of old men and the lore of books is the secret lore of ocean. ↗

— H. P. Lovecraft

#lore #men #more #ocean #old

I have a total irreverence for anything connected with society except that which makes the roads safer, the beer stronger, the food cheaper and the old men and old women warmer in the winter and happier in the summer. ↗

— Brendan Behan

#beer #cheaper #connected #except #food

Youth cannot know how age thinks and feels. But old men are guilty if they forget what it was to be young. ↗

— J. K. Rowling

#cannot #feels #forget #guilty #how

Young men think old men are fools; but old men know young men are fools. ↗

— George Chapman

#know #men #old #old men #think

I hate those men who would send into war youth to fight and die for them; the pride and cowardice of those old men, making their wars that boys must die. ↗

— Mary Roberts Rinehart

#die #fight #hate #i #into

It is always in season for old men to learn. ↗

— Aeschylus

#always #learn #men #old #old men

You know when you're young and you see a play in high school, and the guys all have gray in their hair and they're trying to be old men and they have no idea what that's like? It's just that stupid the other way around. ↗

— Clint Eastwood

#gray #guys #hair #high #high school