May be the truth is, that one pipe is wholesome, two pipes toothsome, three pipes noisome, four pipes fulsome, five pipes quarrelsome; and that's the some on't.

Cards are war, in disguise of a sport.

All, all are gone, the old familiar faces.

The greatest pleasure I know, is to do a good action by stealth, and to have it found out by accident.

Here cometh April again, and as far as I can see the world hath more fools in it than ever.

I always arrive late at the office, but I make up for it by leaving early.

How some they have died, and some they have left me, And some are taken from me; all are departed; All, all are gone, the old familiar faces.

I have had playmates, I have had companions; In my days of childhood, in my joyful school days - All, all are gone, the old familiar faces.

A poor relation—is the most irrelevant thing in nature.

How convalescence shrinks a man back to his pristine stature! where is now the space, which he occupied so lately, in his own, in the family's eye?

For God's sake (I never was more serious) don't make me ridiculous any more by terming me gentle-hearted in print.

Happiness is a state of mind. your state of mind. So you should have some say in it

What is interesting and important happens mostly in secret, in places where there is no power.

In the midst of the personified impersonal world, smiles dramatically connect humans.

You want to make people relaxed.

I can't remember really what it's like to do it within Pink Floyd. In my mind, that's a thing of the past.

No one stands taller in the climb to success than when he bends over to help up someone else.

In science, the old men are usually wrong. But in politics, the old men are wise, counsel caution, and in the end are often right.

It's not easy to take a sit-com and turn it into a feature.

My use of evenly repeated dots and diagonal lines and uninflected color areas suggest that my work is right where it is, right on the canvas, definitely not a window into the world.

I've been on the other side of the table many times, trying to get people to be sympathetic to projects, and I've been the victim of that kind of intense kindness masking extreme stupidity.