His lordship may compel us to be equal upstairs, but there will never be equality in the servants' hall.
No, no," Mr. Darling always said, "I am responsible for it all. I, George Darling, did it. MEA CULPA, MEA CULPA." He had had a classical education.
Never is an awfully long time.
I sometimes think, Mary, that it is a mistake to have a dog for a nurse.
I do believe in fairies, I do, I do.
I've sometimes thought . . . that the difference between us and the English is that the Scotch are hard in all other respects but soft with women, and the English are hard with women but soft in all other respects.