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

I am a hoarder of two things: documents and trusted friends.

The sacrifice of pleasures is of course itself a pleasure.

There was altogether too much candor in married life; it was an indelicate modern idea, and frequently led to upsets in a household, if not divorce.

One's prime is elusive. You little girls, when you grow up, must be on the alert to recognize your prime at whatever time of your life it may occur. You must then live it to the full.

The sparkle and morning-freshness of the shop, and the butter-conjuring girl, formed a mind-picture which accompanied the whole of my youth.(about the Buttercup Dairy)

I never trust the airlines from those countries where the pilots believe in the afterlife. You are safer when they don't.