I don’t know whether to feel flattered or hunted.

Perhaps there is some secret sort of homing instinct in books that brings them to their perfect readers. How delightful if that were true.

His writings have made me his friend.

I never met a man half so true as a dog. Treat a dog right, and he'll treat you right. He'll keep you company, be your friend, and never ask you no questions. Cats is different, but I never held that against 'em.

Light griefs are loquacious, but the great are dumb.

Will Thisbee gave me The Beginner's Cook-Book for Girl Guides. It was just the thing; the writer assumes you know nothing about cookery and writes useful hints - "When adding eggs, break the shells first.

In a good mood I call my hair Chestnut with Gold Glints. In a bad mood, I call it mousy brown