“The pipe draws wisdom from the lips of the philosopher, and shuts up the mouth of the foolish: it generates a style of conversation, contemplative, thoughtful, benevolent, and unaffected.”
William Makepeace Thackeray
“If you keep your mouth shut, the flies won't get in”
Spanish Proverb
“If A equals success, then the formula is A equals X plus Y and Z, with X being work, Y play, and Z keeping your mouth shut.”
Albert Einstein
“`Pipe a song about a Lamb!' / So I piped with merry cheer.”
William Blake
“There are water lines everywhere, and nobody knows where the pipes are, ... We're digging for the pipe, but the pipe is marked in one spot and we dig and find a pipe that nobody knew was there. It's a nightmare.”
Carlomagno
“No matter how carefully you plan your goals, they will never be more than pipe dreams unless you pursue them with gusto.”
W. Clement Stone
“I never drink water; that is the stuff that rusts pipes.”
W. C. Fields