I Love children, especially when they cry for then someone takes them away.

Most people like reading about what they already know - there is even a public for yesterday's weather.

And Left-wing people are always sad because they mind dreadfully about their causes, and the causes are always going so badly.

Greece is not a country of happy mediums: everything there seems to be either wonderful or horrible.

But I think she would have been happy with Fabrice,' I said. 'He was the great love of her life, you know.' Oh, dulling,' said my mother, sadly. 'One always thinks that. Every, every time.

the test of a cook is how she boils an egg. My boiled eggs are fantastic, fabulous. Sometimes as hard as a 100 carat diamond, or again soft as a feather bed, or running like a cooling stream, they can also burst like fireworks from their shells and take on the look and rubbery texture of a baby octopus. Never a dull egg, with me.

The English lord marries for love, and is rather inclined to love where money is; he rarely marries in order to improve his coat of arms.