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  • Medicaid is a vital safety net for New York's poor and vulnerable, young and old alike. -- James T. Walsh
  • Masturbation is a democratic pleasure, practiced by rich and poor, young and old, married and single. -- Mason Cooley
  • It is my wish to delight all members of the family, young and old, parent and child. -- Walt Disney
  • It is important that karate can be practiced by the young and old, men and women alike. -- Gichin Funakoshi
  • Everyone, young and old, must have access to the knowledge and skills to participate in the evolving economy. -- James H. Douglas, Jr.
  • I'm with the Grimms on this: stories for young and old. You can't characterize them any better than that. -- Philip Pullman
  • Italy is divided between us and them, rich and poor, north and south, young and old, employed and unemployed. -- Romano Prodi
  • For bells are the voice of the church; They have tones that touch and search The hearts of young and old. -- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
  • She - philosophy is equally helpful to the rich and poor: neglect her, and she equally harms the young and old. -- Horace
  • When is death not within ourselves?... Living and dead are the same, and so are awake and alseep, young and old. -- Heraclitus
  • I liked to put young and old in the same room, because they would certainly have different takes on the same problem. -- Antonio J. Mendez
  • Stress is the demon in our society, stalking the cities and the countryside, striking down young and old and growing in strength daily. -- Srikumar Rao
  • Busy work brings after ease; Ease brings sport and sport brings rest; For young and old, of all degrees, The mingled lot is best. -- Joanna Baillie
  • Across our country, social enterprise partnerships between the public and private sectors are providing millions of Americans - young and old - a second chance. -- George R. Roberts
  • Imagine what a harmonious world it could be if every single person, both young and old shared a little of what he is good at doing. -- Quincy Jones
  • Rarely has a new player on the world stage captured so much attention so quickly - young and old, faithful and cynical - as has Pope Francis. -- Nancy Gibbs
  • I enjoy nothing more than spending time with my loved ones, young and old, and at least once a year we get together for a formal family photograph. -- Elliott Erwitt
  • When I look into the crowd, I see young and old, black and white - it's amazing that I'm able to connect with so many different kinds of people. -- Patti LaBelle
  • Anyone can use these sites - companies and colleges, teachers and students, young and old all make use of networking sites to connect with people electronically to share pictures, information, course work, and common interests. -- Mike Fitzpatrick
  • The vast literature concerning whistleblowers shows that, far from weird extremists, they are really quite ordinary people: male and female, young and old, junior and senior, no more nerdy or obsessive than most hard workers. -- Margaret Heffernan
  • Instead of the traditional emphasis on the sanctity of life, bioethics began to stress the quality of life, meaning that many damaged humans, young and old, don't qualify for personhood because their lives have lost value. -- John Leo
  • Who said death is dead? He's fully alive, traveling around the world, throwing shadows and soaking in the sun. Visiting the young and old; placing bets and dicing regrets, for the worse or a better off place. -- Anthony Liccione
  • Ji-li's deeply moving story should be on the shelf of every person's library. Her courage in the face of adversity and her steadfast loyalty and love for her family are truly inspirational for young and old alike. -- Nien Cheng
  • On the whole, age comes more gently to those who have some doorway into an abstract world-art, or philosophy, or learning-regions where the years are scarcely noticed and the young and old can meet in a pale truthful light. -- Freya Stark
  • Prayer is such a basic foundation of a Christian's relationship with God. It's how we communicate and fellowship with Him. But a surprising number of people, young and old, new and even long-time Christians, say they're not satisfied with their prayer life. -- Joyce Meyer
  • There is a number among us, young and old, of all sorts almost among us, that swarm up and down towns, and woods, and fields, whose care and work hitherto hath been like bees, only to get honey to their own hive. -- Thomas Shepard
  • I've got nothing against plastic surgery at all. I know lots of people, young and old, who've had it. The point about good surgery is you can't see it. The important thing is not to go crazy - and not to go to a bad surgeon. -- Suki Waterhouse
  • I write almost always in the third person, and I don't think the narrator is male or female anyway. They're both, and young and old, and wise and silly, and sceptical and credulous, and innocent and experienced, all at once. Narrators are not even human - they're sprites. -- Philip Pullman
  • One of the greatest gifts my brother and I received from my mother was her love of literature and language. With their boundless energy, libraries open the door to these worlds and so many others. I urge young and old alike to embrace all that libraries have to offer. -- Caroline Kennedy
  • Demographics show that we are entering a battle between young and old. I call it the 'Age War.' The young want to hang onto their money to grow their families, businesses, and wealth. The old want the tax and investment dollars of the young to sustain their old age. -- Robert Kiyosaki
  • Old and young disbelieve one another's truths. -- Mason Cooley
  • I like my whisky old and my women young. -- Errol Flynn
  • Old and young, we are all on our last cruise. -- Robert Louis Stevenson
  • There's the young Jon Voight and the old Jon Voight. -- Jon Voight
  • I was too young for Korea and too old for Vietnam. -- Stephen Ambrose
  • The old know what they want; the young are sad and bewildered. -- Logan Pearsall Smith
  • I'm too young for Medicare and too old for broads to care. -- Broderick Crawford
  • I am too old to die young, and too young to grow up. -- Marty Feldman
  • Try to keep your soul young and quivering right up to old age. -- George Sand
  • Wives are young men's mistresses, companions for middle age, and old men's nurses. -- Francis Bacon
  • To young to hold on and to old to just break free and run. -- Jeff Buckley
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  • Young men soon give, and soon forget, affronts; old age is slow in both. -- Joseph Addison
  • Obsession is a young man's game, and my only excuse is that I never grew old. -- Michael Caine
  • Dressing up as decrepit old ladies, and even decrepit young ladies, was one of our staples. -- Graham Chapman
  • Asia's governments come in two broad varieties: young, fragile democracies - and older, fragile authoritarian regimes. -- Paul Samuelson
  • When I was young, I lived like an old woman, and when I got old, I had to live like a young person. -- Diane von Furstenberg
  • I keep my old friends, and get older with them, but push young. It's good to be surrounded by kids, because they keep you young. -- Carine Roitfeld
  • That's the duty of the old, to be anxious on behalf of the young. And the duty of the young is to scorn the anxiety of the old. -- Philip Pullman
  • Young. Old. Just Words. -- George Burns
  • Young men preen. Old men scheme. -- Mason Cooley
  • Spare when young, and spend when old. -- Benjamin Franklin
  • I'm too young to be this old. -- Mimi Sheraton
  • Always have old memories, and young hopes. -- Arsene Houssaye
  • A young trooper should have an old horse. -- Henry George Bohn
  • Young atheists abound, but old atheists are rare. -- James Cook
  • When you're 84, a 70-year-old is still pretty young, -- Christian Horner
  • Growing old beats the alternative - dying young. -- Regina Brett
  • Young men have visions, old men have dreams. -- Red Smith
  • Old men dream dreams; young men see visions. -- Melvin B. Tolson
  • If were not foolish young, were foolish old. -- Geoffrey Chaucer
  • Old fools are greater fools than young ones. -- Francois de La Rochefoucauld
  • When all sinnes grow old, coveteousnesse is young. -- George Herbert
  • Too young for Korea, too old for Vietnam. -- Don DeLillo
  • too young to live, too old to die -- Jeffrey Rasley
  • How young can you die of old age? -- Steven Wright
  • The young may die, but the old must! -- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
  • Memory is what makes us young or old. -- Alfred de Musset
  • To learn is to be young, however old. -- Aeschylus
  • When the old men fight, the young people die. -- Anne Fortier
  • Sooner or later the young always betrayed the old. -- Pearl S. Buck
  • America is a young country with an old mentality. -- George Santayana
  • Deep down, the young are lonelier than the old. -- Anne Frank
  • Being young is beautiful, but being old is comfortable. -- Will Rogers
  • A young mistress is better than an old master. -- H. G. Wells
  • Marriage made people old and familiar, while still young. -- Ray Bradbury
  • Old men make wars that young men may die. -- Mary Roberts Rinehart
  • Beware of the young doctor and the old barber. -- Benjamin Franklin
  • I do not expect old heads on young shoulders. -- C. S. Lewis
  • I'm much too young to feel this damn old. -- Garth Brooks
  • Old men make war, young men fight and die -- Winston Churchill
  • I like the Whisky old an the women young -- Errol Flynn
  • The old will die and the young will forget. -- David Ben-Gurion
  • War is young men dying and old men talking -- Franklin D. Roosevelt
  • I don't feel old or young, I just am -- Paul Weller
  • "Oh to be old again," said a young corpse. -- Stanislaw Jerzy Lec
  • Old Camels carry young Camels skins to the Market. -- George Herbert
  • It is magnificent to grow old, if one keeps young. -- Harry Emerson Fosdick
  • The young break rules for fun. The old for profit. -- Mason Cooley
  • To be young is delightful; to be old is comfortable. -- Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
  • Old men are always young enough to learn with profit. -- Aeschylus
  • Children who assume adult responsibilities feel old when they're young. -- Martha Beck
  • Maybe when your mother died young, you became instantly old. -- Naomi Shihab Nye
  • The old-fashioned respect for the young is fast dying out. -- Oscar Wilde
  • Young men should prove theorems, old men should write books. -- G. H. Hardy
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  • Old folks live on memory, young folk live on hope. -- Gayla Reid
  • Curled up in bed, I'm young in the old way. -- Rae Armantrout
  • An old young man, will be a young old man. -- Benjamin Franklin
  • Old men go to Death, Death comes to Young men. -- George Herbert
  • The passions of the young are vices in the old. -- Joseph Joubert
  • I want to die young at a ripe old age. -- Ashley Montagu
  • The young man must store up, the old man must use. -- Seneca the Younger
  • Here's a song was never sung: Growing old is dying young. -- Edna St. Vincent Millay
  • I keep thinking how young can you die from old age -- Drake
  • No one who is young is ever going to be old. -- John Steinbeck
  • If the very old will remember, the very young will listen. -- Chief Dan George
  • one day I'll be old, without ever having really been young -- Beatrice Sparks
  • What you desire when young, you have in abundance when old. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • Too old to die young, and too young to grow up. -- Marty Feldman
  • Young men know the rules, but old men know the exceptions. -- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
  • Everybody hates a prodigy, detests an old head on young shoulders. -- Desiderius Erasmus
  • Old man, 40 years old against young hungry man from Great Britain! -- Vitali Klitschko
  • ...inside every old person is a young person wondering what happened. -- Terry Pratchett
  • It is our duty, my young friends, to resist old age. -- Marcus Tullius Cicero
  • But though an old man, I am but a young gardener. -- Thomas Jefferson
  • Young. Old. Just words. Inside we feel like our shoe size. -- George Burns
  • Golf - a young man's vice and an old man's penance. -- Irvin S. Cobb
  • Young men mend not their sight by using old men's spectacles. -- John Donne
  • The old believe everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, the young know everything. -- Oscar Wilde
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