A loving wife will do anything for her husband except stop criticizing him and trying to improve him.
To show a child what once delighted you, to find the child's delight added to your own - this is happiness.
Like its politicians and its wars, society has the teenagers it deserves.
What a grand, higgledy-piggledy, sensible old place Norwich is!
The more we elaborate our means of communication, the less we communicate.
To say that these men paid their shillings to watch twenty-two hirelings kick a ball is merely to say that a violin is wood and catgut, that Hamlet is so much paper and ink.