The Australian Book of Etiquette is a very slim volume.

The amount of hassle involved in travel can be overwhelming.

Sometimes people read a book in order to not go on a trip. You read a book instead of going on the trip. And so the travel writer is doing the traveling for you.

A person who is tired of London is not necessarily tired of life; it might be that he just can’t find a parking place.

It's only when you're alone that you realize where you are. You have nothing to fall back on except your own resources.

You can't write about a friend, you can only write about a former friend.

I cannot make my days longer so I strive to make them better.