We do not go to the theatre like our ancestors, to escape from the pressure of reality, so much as to confirm our experience of it.

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.

In writing there is art - and in art there is craft ...

Sometimes my helpless blood runs numb and, if only for a second, I forget how frail bones can be.

Cuba has not accepted the domain and imposition of an empire that has wanted to dominate us for over half a century [America].

J.C. Ryle is an evangelical champion...One of the bravest and best of men.

I'm not a bourgeois person, never will be.

The energy of life entering and leaving your body flows evenly throughout the universe. With that current, the mind of the cosmos communicates with all things.

They misunderstand us, they unwittingly belittle us, they do something that they think is nice that instead just makes us mad. And those are the good ones.

The President is aware of what is going on. That is not to say that something is going on.

If it's the truth you seek, then darling love you'll find.

We have what we seek, it is there all the time, and if we give it time, it will make itself known to us.