Famous quotes containing the words oldest man, oldest and/or man:
“The oldest man he seemed that ever wore grey hairs.”
—William Wordsworth (17701850)
“No ray is dimmed, no atom worn,
My oldest force is good as new,
And the fresh rose on yonder thorn
Gives back the bending heavens in dew.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (18031882)
“Since man began
To drag down man
And nation nation.”
—Robert Frost (18741963)