Five Year Olds Quotes (page 3)

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• lies
• old
• old year

I'm thirty," I said. "I'm five years too old to lie to myself and call it honor. F. Scott Fitzgerald

• feeling
• old
• cat

I just got a rather nasty shock. In looking for something or other I came across the fact that one of my cats is about to be nine years old, and that another of them will shortly thereafter be eight; I have been labouring under the delusion they were about five and six. And yesterday I happened to notice in the mirror that while I have long since grown used to my beard being very grey indeed, I was not prepared to discover that my eyebrows are becoming noticeably shaggy. I feel the tomb is... Edward Gorey

• lies
• old
• five

I’m thirty,” I said. “I’m five years too old to lie to myself and call it honor F. Scott Fitzgerald

• lies
• old
• thirties

I'm thirty,", i said. "I'm five years too old to lie to myself and call it honour". F. Scott Fitzgerald

• sorry love
• love
• lies

You said a bad driver was only safe until she met another bad driver? Well, I met another bad driver, didn't I? I mean it was careless of me to makes such a wrong guess. I thought you were rather an honest, straightforward person I thought it was your secret pride."I'm thirty," I said. "I'm five years too old to lie to myself and call it honor."She didn't answer. Angry, and half in love with her, and tremendously sorry, I turned away. F. Scott Fitzgerald

• life
• manly
• old

Now, five years is nothing in a man's life except when he is very young and very old...- Wang Lung Pearl S. Buck

• wife
• old
• get

I'm thirty-nine years old. I've got a wife that I can't get rid of. I've got varicose veins. I've got five false teeth. George Orwell

• love
• die
• top

And the Top spoke no more of his old love; for that dies away when the beloved objects has lain for five years in a roof gutter and got wet through; yes, one does not know her again when one meets her in the dust box. Hans Christian Andersen

• past
• to live
• earth

I mean, don't forget the earth's about five thousand million years old, at least. Who can afford to live in the past? Harold Pinter

• feeling
• old
• hound

I feel like I could be likened to an old hound circling on a rug for the last five years. Neil Young

• devil
• play
• old

I remember I was like five or six years old; I played the devil. That was my first role. Raul Julia

• mother
• hard
• father

When I was about five or seven years old my mother was placed in a mental institution and so we were with our father who worked very hard, and we had to figure a lot of things out. Quincy Jones

• work
• old
• today

I never had the exposure to techniques and so forth that children have today with art workshops, but I always had crayons and pencils and still have work going right back to when I was five or six years old. Robert Indiana

• country
• fierce
• humanity

And now the old story has begun to write itself over there," said Carl softly. "Isn’t it queer: there are only two or three human stories, and they go on repeating themselves as fiercely as if they had never happened before; like the larks in this country, that have been singing the same five notes for thousands of years. Willa Cather

• mother
• life
• reading

I loved [fairy stories] so, and my mother weighed down by grief had given up telling me them. At Nohant I found Mmes. d'Ardony's and Perrault's tales in old editions which became my chief joy for five or six years ... I've never read them since, but I could tell each tale straight through, and I don't think anything in all one's intellecutal life can be compared to these delights of imagination. George Sand