Being in a rage was rather like being out in a thunderstorm - you couldn't hear yourself think.

Money's a very serious thing - especially when you haven't got any.

Being in a rage was rather like being out in a thunderstorm - you couldn't hear yourself think.

Love and a cold cannot be hid. It is, I believe, a Spanish proverb.

The most trying moments in human experience were those in which there was nothing to be done except to wait.

The fact is, people who don't have any misfortunes are very irritating to their neighbours. No opportunities for popping in with condolences and new-laid eggs. No visits to the afflicted. No opportunities for the milk of human kindness to flow. Naturally it doesn't.

Once a suggestion has entered the general atmosphere of human thought, it is very difficult to neutralise it.