Elder

Famous quotes containing the word elder:

“The only certainty is that nothing is certain.”
—Pliny The Elder (c. 23–79)

“Late in the afternoon, we rode through Brewster, so named after Elder Brewster, for fear he would be forgotten else. Who has not heard of Elder Brewster? Who knows who he was?”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

“As an elder I mistrust the wisdom of age.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)