Quotations, Proverbs & Sayings

Research Database of Quotes

It is sometimes difficult to be inspired when trying to write a persuasive essay, book report or thoughtful research paper. Often of times, it is hard to find words that best describe your ideas. Paper-Research now provides a database of over 150,000 quotations and proverbs from the famous inventors, philosophers, sportsmen, artists, celebrities, business people, and authors that are aimed to enrich and strengthen your essay, term paper, book report, thesis or research paper.

Try our free search of constantly updated quotations and proverbs database.

Browse Keywords

(Click a letter to view the keywords)
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N
O
P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

old times

«Baseball hasn't forgotten me. I go to a lot of old-timers games and I haven't lost a thing. I sit in the bullpen and let people throw things at me. Just like old times.»
«It takes a long time to grow an old friend.»
Author: John Leonard | About: Friends | Keywords: long time, old times, takes
«I love everything that's old, - old friends, old times, old manners, old books, old wine»
«The cello is like a beautiful woman who has not grown older, but younger with time, more slender, more supple, more graceful.»
«That old law about 'an eye for an eye' leaves everybody blind. The time is always right to do the right thing.»
«The most unfair thing about life is the way it ends. I mean, life is tough. It takes up a lot of your time. What do you get at the end of it? A Death! What's that, a bonus? I think the life cycle is all backwards. You should die first, get it out of the way. Then you live in an old age home. You get kicked out when you're too young, you get a gold watch, you go to work. You work forty years until you're young enough to enjoy your retirement. You do drugs, alcohol, you party, you get ready for high school. You go to grade school, you become a kid, you play, you have no responsibilities, you become a little baby, you go back into the womb, you spend your last nine months floating......and you finish off as an orgasm.»
«In old times men used their powers of painting to show the objects of faith, in later times they use the objects of faith to show their powers of painting.»
Author: John Ruskin (Critic, Writer) | Keywords: old times
«The 'good old times' - all times when old are good.»
Author: Lord Byron | Keywords: old times
«In the old times men carried out their rights for themselves as they lived, but nowadays every baby seems born with a social manifesto in its mouth much bigger than itself.»
«In old times elders used to tell the young children ,all about the nation's great heroes and saints. Where are such elders today?»

Pages: 1 2 Next »