Nothing puzzles me more than the time and space and yet nothing troubles me less.

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.

Believe in your dreams. Your passion will show you the way

No sight better expresses the politics of aid, the dynamics of the West and the developing countries, than the image of children, happy or in need.

Your character should always be stronger than your circumstances.

And keeps the palace of the soul.

They always say that jazz doesn't sell, but it's a lie, because it does sell, and it sells consistently year in and year out.

Love is two minds without a single thought.

Truth reveals itself in beauty.

God be thanked, the meanest of his creatures Boasts two soul-sides, one to face the world with, One to show a woman when he loves her.

Erdogan wants an old-fashioned Islam, if you will, for lack of a better term.

If you can't see the bright side, why ya just need to polish the dull one.