An old friend never can be found, and nature has provided that he cannot easily be lost.

Old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and old authors to read.

Saving a letter from an old friend doesn't exist anymore. Everything is texted or emailed.

A melancholy lesson of advancing years is the realisation that you can't make old friends.

We do not tell old friends beneath our roof-tree that they are an offence to the eyesight.

Ralph [ Nader] is an old friend of mine, and he does a useful job in displaying a position.

I love coming back home and seeing old friends and family. I would say it keeps me grounded.

To reminisce with my old friends, a chance to share some memories, and play our songs again.

Old stories are like old friends, she used to say. You have to visit them from time to time.

It's always great to see old friends, especially those I have not been able to see in 15 months.

Old friends, we say, are best, when some sudden disillusionment shakes our faith in a new comrade.

Are you looking for gold, friend? Look around you; anything useful to you is pure gold, pure silver!

There's one thing that keeps surprising you about stormy old friends after they die - their silence.

Peggy Atwood, Alice Munro, Hugh Hood, Michael Ondaatje - these are all old friends from my early 20s.

The first temptation, upon meeting an old friend after many years, is always to - look the other way.

Certain flaws are necessary for the whole. It would seem strange if old friends lacked certain quirks.

Yes'm, old friends is always best, 'less you can catch a new one that's fit to make an old one out of.

It's awkward going back up to Edinburgh to see my old friends, because I'm not on the same wavelength.

Dancing along with family members and old friends, especially during a marriage, is a memorable experience.

One of the pleasantest things about book writing is that sometimes it brings one in touch with old friends.

And then he greeted Death as an old friend, and went with him gladly, and, equals, they departed this life.

Sometimes even my old friends are against me. But it's important to face your opposition and hear them out.

When old friends get together, everything else fades to insignificance."- War, Famine, Pestilence, and Death

Old friends call me Sea Salt, because my last name is Salter. Or Cocoa, cause my real first name is Courtney.

My old friend Jack Benny has only had one ball all his golfing life. And now he's lost it. The string came off!

I play really bad punk rock guitar. Age-old friends; it's just great hanging out with your mates, causing havoc.

My dear old friend King George V told me he would never have died but for that vile doctor, Lord Dawson of Penn.

We regard America and Europe as old friends. We keep old friends, but we make new friends in Japan, India, and China.

The books I read are the ones I knew and loved when I was a young man and to which I return as you do to old friends.

Splendid architecture, the love of your life, an old friend... they can all go drifting by unseen if youre not careful.

Beta decay was... like a dear old friend. There would always be a special place in my heart reserved especially for it.

There are three things that grow more precious with age; old wood to burn, old books to read, and old friends to enjoy.

If you're old enough to have a job and to have a life, you use Facebook exactly as advertised, you look up old friends.

Tell me, if you can, of anything that's finer than an evening in camp with a rare old friend and a dog after one's heart.

It's fine to have social media that connects us with old friends, but we need tools that help us discover new people as well.

I privately say to you, old friend... please accept from me this unpretentious bouquet of early-blooming parentheses: (((()))).

How enriched life is by friends! Good friends, new friends, old friends, feathered friends, feline friends, friends of friends.

Keep your family and old friends around you. That's what I had done and that's what saved my life when it came to being famous.

There is no friend like an old friend who has shared our morning days, no greeting like his welcome, no homage like his praise.

Age appears to be best in four things; old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and old authors to read.

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.

New friends may be poems but old friends are alphabets. Don't forget the alphabets because you will need them to read the poems.

Old books that have ceased to be of service should no more be abandoned than should old friends who have ceased to give pleasure.

Our freedom, our prosperity and our security depend on a proper respect for the fortune of our neighbours, allies and old friends.

Peter is an old friend. I'm heartbroken, but he's also a tough guy. I'm counting on him getting through this very difficult passage.

I'll be back 'round again, yes, I'll walk in time with you, old friend. And we'll find that place that we had danced in so long ago.

I actually don't hang out with any celebrities. My closest friends are old friends. And my real close friends, none of them are actors.

Me and Fred Wolf wrote the movie [ Grown Ups]. The whole idea was about putting together old friends that get to hang out for a weekend.

It is one of the major tragedies that nothing is more discomforting than the hearty affection of the Old Friends who never were friends.

(He) felt lost and alone without his old friend, though he barely recognized him anymore. He wondered if they could ever be friends again.

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