Romance at short notice was her speciality.
Once a female, always a female. Nature is not always infallible but she always abides by her mistakes.
Every reformation must have its victims. You can’t expect the fatted calf to share the enthusiasm of the angels over the prodigal’s return.
I hate posterity - it's so fond of having the last word.
He's simply got the instinct for being unhappy highly developed.
Monogamy is the Western custom of one wife and hardly any mistresses.