The Lady: a fluty voice, sensible shoes, a melancholy sense of living by rules few still remember.
Pedagogical romances leave the mentor disgruntled, the pupil confused.
A frog in love would not be enchanted to learn that her beloved had turned into Prince Charming.
The self-righteous rule out the possibility that they are what has gone wrong.
The wisdom of age: don't stop walking.
Many pains are imaginary, but all joys are real.