“By God, the old man could handle a spade.Just like his old man.”

Seamus Heaney

Seamus Heaney - “By God, the old man could handle a...” 1

Similar quotes

“Doubt crouched over his shoulder, ready to take him by the throat, whispering in his ear, You are an old man. An old, old man.”

Eowyn Ivey
Read more

“Little did the old man know how much God liked to talk to His children, how He longed to listen to them.”

Debbie Macomber
Read more

“Gods should be iridescent, like the rainbow in the storm. Man creates a God in his own image, and the gods grow old along with the men that made them... But the god-stuff roars eternally, like the sea, with too vast a sound to be heard.”

D.H. Lawrence
Read more

“Inside an old man is always a young man, a young man shaped by his friends.”

Lorna Graham
Read more

“There is an old joke that went around- it goes, in the beginning God made man in His own image, and since the fall, man has been seeking to return the compliment.”

Alistair Begg
Read more