The only way to make a husband over according to one's ideas ... would be to adopt him at an early age, say four.

The only way to make a husband over according to one's ideas ... would be to adopt him at an early age, say four.

People that trust themselves a dozen miles from the city, in strange houses, with servants they don't know, needn't be surprised if they wake up some morning and find their throats cut.

Lightning never strikes twice in the same place.

Every crucial experience can be regarded either as a setback, or the start of a wonderful new adventure, it depends on your perspective!

I began to feel that if religion was either an illusion or a revelation, it was simpler to accept it as an illusion.

There is something shameful about the death of a play. It does not die with pity, but contempt.