We often laughed at others in our house, and I picked up the craft of being polite while people were present and laughing later if there was anything to laugh about.

Every communist has a fascist frown, every fascist a communist smile.

Give me a girl at an impressionable age and she is mine for life.

For those who like that sort of thing," said Miss Brodie in her best Edinburgh voice, "That is the sort of thing they like.

Goodness, Truth and Beauty come first

Allow me, in conclusion, to congratulate you warmly upon your sexual intercourse, as well as your singing.

I see no reason to keep silent about my enjoyment of the sound of my own voice as I work.