Old friends, we say, are best, when some sudden disillusionment shakes our faith in a new comrade.
To appreciate nonsense requires a serious interest in life.
To make fun of a person to his face is a brutal way of amusing one's self; be delicate and cunning, and keep your laugh in your sleeve, lest you frighten away your game.
Style is doing things not in any way but in the best way.
The old say, "I remember when." The young say, "What's the news?"
A woman and a mouse, they carry a tale wherever they go.