The adjective is the banana peel of the parts of speech.

One measure of friendship consists not in the number of things friends can discuss, but in the number of things they need no longer mention.

A bottle of wine begs to be shared; I have never met a miserly wine lover.

For most men, life is a search for the proper Manila envelope in which to get themselves filed.

Wine is a civilizing agent.

The tantrums of cloth-headed celluloid idols are deemed fit for grown-up conversation, while silence settles over such a truly important matter as food.

Gertrude Stein was masterly in making nothing happen very slowly