Carson Wells: [Wells sits back and studies Moss] What do you do? Llewelyn Moss: I'm retired. Carson Wells: What did you do? Llewelyn Moss: Welder. Carson Wells: Acetylene? Mig? Tig? Llewelyn Moss: Any of it. If it can be welded I can weld it. Carson ...
Radburn: [brings food in to Solomon; a shriveled piece of meat and some water. Just barely enough to sustain Solomon. Radburn also has a shirt] That old thing of yours is just rags and tatters. Need something proper to wear. Go'won. Put it on. [Solom...
Mortimer Brewster: [on the telephone] Yes, operator, I'd like the Happy Dale Sanatorium, Happy Dale, New York. Come on, operator, what's taking so long? They're just across the river. I could swim it faster! No, I don't want the Happy Dale Laundry. I...
I was lost in a magical mystic world as I step into the old university library. This place I would say is the birth place of the ‘writer’ in me and still one of my most loved places in the world. It was always peaceful there. Each and every momen...
So the conservative who resists change is as valuable as the radical who proposes it -- perhaps as much more as the roots are more vital than grafts. It is good that new ideas should be heard, for the sake of the few that can be used; but it is also ...
When You Are Old" WHEN you are old and grey and full of sleep, And nodding by the fire, take down this book, And slowly read, and dream of the soft look Your eyes had once, and of their shadows deep; How many loved your moments of glad grace, And lov...
Stay is a charming word in a friend's vocabulary.
Awareness seeped in and brought its friends Pain and Agony for a visit.
Somewhere between a friend and acquaintance—a frequaintance, as it were.
…reality catches up with you eventually.
Keep your friends close and your enemies dead.
The enemies of your enemies are not always your friends, but they can still be useful.
Tonight isn’t for the baby. This is just you and me.
You cannot be betrayed by your enemies, only your friends.
Death was a friend, and sleep was Death's brother.
Friends understand the unsaid words, no matter if they are silent for years.
On a day like today, there's no friend like a book.
All of my friends are my age and we are all ageing at the same time. We talk about it and moan, but it doesn't bother me.
I'm glad now, at age 66, that I never used alcohol or tobacco... I've buried a lot of friends who used tobacco or alcohol.
A steady patriot of the world alone, The friend of every country but his own.
Honestly, humans are social creatures that really crave intimacy, and I think that the friends I have who are trying to somehow go it alone are suffering for it.
