Just because I squeezed my gigantic bottom into men’s trousers, you needn’t assume my brains have shrunk to masculine size.

Jessica: “You great drunken jackass!” Dain: “I did not give you leave to use my Christian name.

The bigger they are, the harder they fall. And the better the world liked seeing them fall.

Thank you, Dain," she said. "I should like that very much. I've never seen a proper wrestling match before." "I daresay it will be a novel experience all round," he said, gravely eyeing her up and down. "I can't wait to see Sherburne's face when I arrive with my lady wife in tow." "There, you see?" she said, unoffended. "I told you there were other benefits to having a wife. I can come in very handy when you wish to shock your friends.

You refuse to listen. Because, like every other man, you can keep only one idea in your head at a time-usully the wrong one.

Parents must be treated with respect, whether one wants to strangle them or not.

Clara will break him to bridle,” Longmore said. “And if she can’t cure his wild ways, who knows? Maybe he’ll ride into a ditch or get run over by a post chaise, and she’ll be a young widow. Do try to look on the bright side.