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“God defend me from that Welsh fairy,Lest he transform me to a piece of cheese!”
William Shakespeare
“Always watch where you are going. Otherwise, you may step on a piece of the Forest that was left out by mistake.”
Winnie the Pooh
“Yogi ordered a pizza. The waitress asked How many pieces do you want your pie cut? Yogi responded, Four. I don't think I could eat eight.”
Yogi Berra
“I can look at the knot in a piece of wood until it frightens me.”
William Blake
“Whoever thinks a faultless piece to see, Thinks what ne'er was, nor is, nor e'er shall be.”
Alexander Pope
“For ten years Caesar ruled with an iron hand. Then with a wooden foot, and finally with a piece of string.”
Spike Milligan
“What a piece of work is a man! How noble in reason, how infinite in faculty, in form and moving how express and admirable, in action how like an angel, in apprehension how like a god -- the beauty of the world, the paragon of animals!”
“I only know two pieces; one is 'Clair de Lune' and the other one isn't”
Victor Borge
“The motion picture is like a picture of a lady in a half-piece bathing suit. If she wore a few more clothes, you might be intrigued. If she wore no clothes at all, you might be shocked. But the way it is, you are occupied with noticing that her knees are too bony and that her toenails are too large. The modern film tries too hard to be real. Its techniques of illusion are so perfect that it requires no contribution form the audience but a mouthful of popcorn.”
Raymond Chandler
“It reminds me of a piece of jade. The emerald light coming from within is refracted and dispersed according to the consistency of the impurities that gave it its quality.”
Thomas D'Evelyn