Nothing is so dangerous as being too modern; one is apt to grow old fashioned quite suddenly.
Work is the curse of the drinking classes.
In love, it is better to know and be disappointed, than to not know and always wonder.
London is full of women who trust their husbands. One can always recognize them. They look so thoroughly unhappy.
The world has been made by fools that wise men may live in it.
When I see a spade, I call it a spade. I'm glad to say I have never seen a spade. The man who would call a spade a spade should be compelled to use it. It's the only thing he's fit for.