Jerome K. Jerome

"Angels may be very excellent sort of folk in their own way, but we, poor mortals in our present state, would probably find them precious slow company. "

"I like work it fascinates me. I can sit and look at it for hours. "

"I like work it fascinates me. I can sit and look at it for hours. I love to keep it by me the idea of getting rid of it nearly breaks my heart. "

"It is always the best policy to speak the truth, unless, of course, you are an exceptionally good liar. "

"It is impossible to enjoy idling thoroughly unless one has plenty of work to do. "

"When a man or woman loves to brood over a sorrow and takes care to keep it green in their memory, you may be sure it is no longer a pain to them. "