Famous quotes containing the words open, pocket and/or billiards:
“The Moor is of a free and open nature,
That thinks men honest that but seem to be so,
And will as tenderly be led by the nose
As asses are.”
—William Shakespeare (15641616)
“They would have me as familiar with mens pockets as their
gloves or their handkerchiefs; which makes much against my
manhood, if I should take from anothers pocket to put into
mine; for it is plain pocketing up of wrongs.”
—William Shakespeare (15641616)
“So wretched is man that he would weary even without any cause for weariness from the peculiar state of his disposition; and so frivolous is he that, though full of a thousand causes for weariness, the least thing, such as playing billiards or hitting a ball, is sufficient to amuse him.”
—Blaise Pascal (16231662)
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