In German, a young lady has no sex, but a turnip has
One thing at a time, is my motto - and just play that thing for all it is worth, even if it's only tto pair and a jack.
Man can seldom - very, very, seldom - fight a winning fight against his training; the odds are too heavy.
Few things are harder to put up with than the annoyance of a good example.
Bridgeport?" Said I. "Camelot," Said he.
I persuaded him to throw the dirk away; and it was as easy as persuading a child to give up some bright fresh new way of killing itself.