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41 " Fear is a cloak which old men huddle about their love as if to keep it warm. "
42 " Young men think old men fools and old men know young men to be so. "
43 " Revenge by young men is considered gain, even at the cost of their own lives, but old men who stay at home in times of war, and mothers who have sons to lose, know better. "
44 " I played old men back in drama school. It's just now that I'm drawing level with the age of the characters I play, but I'm fine with that, and I've certainly never envied people who became hugely famous when they were young. "
45 " But more wonderful than the lore of old men and the lore of books is the secret lore of ocean. "
― H.P. Lovecraft , The White Ship
46 " Youth cannot know how age thinks and feels. But old men are guilty if they forget what it was to be young. "
47 " It is good even for old men to learn wisdom. "
48 " Young men, hear an old man to whom old men hearkened when he was young. "
49 " 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. "