They [the English] have a special word, "civil," for what is elsewhere merely ordinary politeness.
Edmund WilsonHis style has the desperate jauntiness of an orchestra fiddling away for dear life on a sinking ship.
Edmund WilsonThey [the English] have a special word, "civil," for what is elsewhere merely ordinary politeness.
Edmund WilsonHis style has the desperate jauntiness of an orchestra fiddling away for dear life on a sinking ship.
Edmund Wilson