#old

Brass shines as fair to the ignorant as gold to the goldsmiths. ↗

— Elizabeth I

#fair #gold #ignorant #shines

Grown men can learn from very little children for the hearts of little children are pure. Therefore, the Great Spirit may show to them many things which older people miss. ↗

— Black Elk

#great #great spirit #grown #grown men #hearts

You remember that my great vision came to me when I was only nine years old, and you have seen that I was not much good for anything until after I had performed the horse dance near the mouth of the Tongue River during my eighteenth summer. ↗

— Black Elk

#anything #came #dance #during #eighteenth

If I write that it was a cold day, you can be sure I know it was a cold day because Pepys told us. ↗

— Antonia Fraser

#cold #day #i #i write #know

I think it's certainly natural to try new things as you grow up and get older! ↗

— Rachel Stevens

#get #grow #grow up #i #i think

I'm sure we don't read old paintings the way they were intended. ↗

— Robert Rauschenberg

#intended #old #paintings #read #sure

When was the last time someone told you 'Look at the bright side of things' when you were depressed, and you actually paid attention to them? Maybe some people do, but I sure as hell don't. ↗

— Lev Yilmaz

#attention #bright #depressed #hell #i

And I'd be lying if I told you that as a black man in baseball I hadn't gone through worse times than my teammates. ↗

— Curt Flood

#black #gone #hadn #i #lying

I was just about 6 weeks old when we moved to Detroit. ↗

— Eddie Floyd

#detroit #i #just #moved #old

I'm now comfortable playing a lot of the old songs, and I've gotten out a lot of the old equipment. ↗

— John Fogerty

#equipment #gotten #i #lot #now