To be thankful for what we grasp exceeding our proportion is to add hypocrisy to injustice.

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.

Would you live with ease, Do what you ought, and not what you please.

What a fool I was to come to Hollywood where they only understand platinum blondes and where legs are more important than talent.

There's no weapon that slays its victim so surely (if well aimed) as praise.

That love is all there is, Is all we know of love.

If I weren't a Jew then I wouldn't be an artist, or at least not the one I am now.

He loves me." "You sound surprised." "Nobody ever did. Not like this. It's easy to say, for some people. The words. But it's not just words with Roarke. He sees inside me, and it doesn't matter.

Here I go, deep type flow, Jacques Cousteau could never get this low.

The legislature have anxiously provided for those most useful and deserving body of men, the seamen and marines of this country.

History is the necessary food of good and noble sentiments. It ought to give us at once humility and confidence in the face of greatness.

During one or two summers, as well as part-time during the school year, I worked for a small Canadian company which developed electrical instruments for military planes.