And that, in a way, was the burden of being a philosopher: one knew what one had to do, but it was so often the opposite of what one really wanted to do.
Alexander McCall SmithThe telling of a story, like virtually everything in this life, was always made all the easier by a cup of tea.
Alexander McCall SmithI cannot see myself in a new car. I am a tiny white van person. That is what i want!
Alexander McCall SmithDating is really all about sex. In the conventional context, this means that the man invites the woman to go through a social encounter, the ultimate purpose of which is sexual engagement.
Alexander McCall Smith