If I could only write, I'd write a nasty letter to the mayor, if he could only read.
Thank goodness modern convenience is a thing of the remote future.
Having lost sight of our objectives, we redoubled our efforts.
In like a dimwit, out like a light.
Don't take life so serious. It ain't no-hows permanent.
Traces of nobility, gentleness, and courage persist in all people, do what we will to stamp out the trend. So, too, do those characteristics which are ugly.