Mark Twain said (particularly about Pink Marsh): "I have been reading him again, and my admiration overflows all limits. ... How effortless the limning! It is as if the work did itself, without help of the master's hand."
"Whom are you?" said he, for he had been to night school.
In scattering seeds of kindness, do it by hand and not by machine.
She was short on intellect, but long on shape.
A good jolly is worth what you pay for it.
If it were not for the presents, an elopement would be preferable.