Top 24 Quaint Old Sayings

#1. ORPHAN, n. A living person whom death has deprived of the power of filial ingratitude ...

Ambrose Bierce

Quaint Old Sayings #165947
#2. We've got some Democrats who are actually Tea Partiers right now. We need to build coalitions with them.

Matt Shea

Quaint Old Sayings #201716
#3. Old timidity has disappeared, and is replaced by silent, quaint fun, with which his face twinkles all over, as he listens.

Thomas Hughes

Quaint Old Sayings #242189
#4. Baltimore is one of the most beautiful towns, really. And trust me, I don't say that about every place. There is just something so quaint, old and beautiful about this place.

Polly Bergen

Quaint Old Sayings #245498
#5. I'm shy to call myself a director still. When someone says, 'What do you do for a living?' I don't know if I've earned that.

Angelina Jolie

Quaint Old Sayings #248000
#6. Just because the kid's cute, doesn't mean you're not the father.

Will Smith

Quaint Old Sayings #257149
#7. I had never really pictured myself working in children's ministries. I always figured I would be more comfortable with maybe teens or adult ministries.

Willie Aames

Quaint Old Sayings #321242
#8. Attend with Diligence and strict Integrity to the Interest of your Correspondents and enter into no Engagements which you have not the almost certain Means of performing.

George Mason

Quaint Old Sayings #577320
#9. The two of them were stoic and stone-faced and ten feet apart, currently not even looking at each other, but Zuzana had the impression of a pair of magnets pretending not to be magnets. Which, you know, only works until it doesn't.

Laini Taylor

Quaint Old Sayings #670531
#10. Opinion is like a pendulum and obeys the same law. If it goes past the centre of gravity on one side, it must go a like distance on the other; and it is only after a certain time that it finds the true point at which it can remain at rest.

Arthur Schopenhauer

Quaint Old Sayings #671404
#11. And angling too, that solitary vice, What Izaak Walton sings or says: The quaint, old, cruel coxcomb, in his gullet Should have a hook, and a small trout to pull it.

Lord Byron

Quaint Old Sayings #981575
#12. I was 16 before I met another passionate collector. One summer, I visited England; a new friend took me calling on his dotty, brilliant old aunt. She occupied a quaint house in Kent. Its walls were lined with glass-fronted cases full of what? Ancient shoe buckles.

Allan Gurganus

Quaint Old Sayings #988113
#13. This Network Generation have grown up in a connected world. With Skype, Facebook, Twitter and the Internet, the world is at their fingertips via their smart phone. They find the idea of watching TV programmes at a time to suit the broadcaster quaint and old-fashioned.

Douglas Alexander

Quaint Old Sayings #1022404
#14. After all you didn't answer "Why?", why you close and reject it... "Not Interested", doesn't sound like a reason, does it?

Deyth Banger

Quaint Old Sayings #1022521
#15. He sat by a gray window in the gray light in an abandoned house in the late afternoon and read old newspapers while the boy slept. The curious news. The quaint concerns.

Cormac McCarthy

Quaint Old Sayings #1082990
#16. The ocean does not require that the waves are still to be more ocean-like.

Mooji

Quaint Old Sayings #1119141
#17. My dears, laugh at me if you like; it is not conventionally beautiful, but there is something in its quaint old face which pleases me. If it could play the piano, I am sure it would really play.

Marcel Proust

Quaint Old Sayings #1149892
#18. Students, eh? Love 'em or hate 'em, you're not allowed to hit 'em with a shovel.

Terry Pratchett

Quaint Old Sayings #1160234
#19. If I had known it was the end, would I have done it any different?

Frank Warren

Quaint Old Sayings #1257192
#20. The adult who puts his arm around his companion in the ballroom, and the child in the roadway, skipping in a round dance - they forget themselve, they dissolve the weight of earthly contact and the rigidity of daily existence. The soul slips into a twilight stage.

Curt Sachs

Quaint Old Sayings #1281197
#21. I try to tell people that just because you're buff and cut doesn't mean you're healthy.

Sylvester Stallone

Quaint Old Sayings #1383562
#22. How quaint the old twenty-four-hour clock began to look to our eyes, how impossibly clean-cut, with its twin sets of twelve, as neat as walnut shells. How had we believed, we wondered, in such simplistic things?

Karen Thompson Walker

Quaint Old Sayings #1420631
#23. Red certainly is the family color. From my mother and my grandmother, I've learned a lot of little tricks - the significance of color and lipstick being one of them. I started skating when I was eight years old, and my mom did my makeup for me back then.

Gracie Gold

Quaint Old Sayings #1844791
#24. A gentleman sitting in spectacles before an old ledger, and writing down pitiful remembrances of his own condition, is a quaint and ridiculous object.

William Makepeace Thackeray

Quaint Old Sayings #1858814

Famous Authors

Popular Topics

Scroll to Top