The absolute nothingness of death is a blessing. Something to look forward to.

The court was not previously aware of the prisoner's many accomplishments. In view of these, we see fit to impose the death penalty.

Whenever we confront an unbridled desire we are surely in the presence of a tragedy-in-the-making.

A gentleman doesn't pounce he glides. If a woman sits on a piece of furniture which permits your sitting beside her, you are free to regard this as an invitation, though not an unequivocal one.

Happiness is the only thing I understand.

What better proof of love can there be than money? A ten-shilling note shows incontrovertibly just how mad about you a man is.

My mother protected me from the world and my father threatened me with it.