Money ... is always the great clue to what is happening in the world.
Where large sums of money are concerned, it is advisable to trust nobody.
Three months seems to me quite a reasonable time to complete a book, if one can get right down to it.
Love is not everything ... It is only when we are young that we think it is.
A man when he is making up to anybody can be cordial and gallant and full of little attentions and altogether charming. But when a man is really in love he can't help looking like a sheep.
If anyone is really determined to lend you a book, you never can get out of it!