Positively, the best thing a man can have to do, is nothing, and next to that perhaps — good works.

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.

Hope is like a beautiful flower. If we take great care of our hope, life could be a beautiful garden.

When you want your message to be heard, always speak from your heart.

Living a life of faith is the only path that fulfills one's positive inner-self.

You will be surprised how much punishment the human body can take, if there is enough will - or faith.

Better to play dumb than to go as smartass… after all smartasses get what they deserve in the end.

Every rock'n'roll band I know, guys with long hair and tattoos, plays golf now.

Telling a lie is called wrong. Telling the truth is called right. Except when telling the truth is called bad manners and telling a lie is called polite.

I see a lot of comments on Twitter and stuff about how ugly I am, how bad I am at the drums, how awkward I look, and I'm like, yeah, I agree with most of those things.

I am firmly convinced that you shouldn't necessarily emphasize hedonism, especially at the beginning of a career, but should instead focus entirely on performance.

How friendly we should all be with one another if nobody were interested in money and honor.