Acorns were good until bread was found.
--Francis Bacon

Love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs.
--William Shakespeare

A film is a petrified fountain of thought.
--Jean Cocteau

It is a matter of shame that in the morning the birds should be awake earlier than you.
--Abu Bakr

Progress might have been alright once, but it has gone on too long.
--Ogden Nash