Every man who is high up likes to think he has done it all himself; and the wife smiles, and lets it go at that. It's our only joke. Every woman knows that.

This meal happened to be a make-believe tea, and they sat round the board guzzling in their greed; and really, what with their chatter and recriminations, the noise, as Wendy said, was positively deafening.

That is ever the way. Tis all jealousy to the bride and good wishes to the corpse.

Pan, who and what art thou?" he cried huskily. "I'm youth, I'm joy," Peter answered at a venture, "I'm a little bird that has broken out of the egg.

I suppose it's like the ticking crocodile, isn't it? Time is chasing after all of us.

A loving wife is better than making 50 in cricket, or even 99, beyond that I will not go.

The best place a person can die, is where they die for others.