Flowers are happy things.
From P. G. Wodehouse
It is a good rule in life never to apologize. The right sort of people do not want apologies, and the wrong sort take a mean advantage of them.
I know I was writing stories when I was five. I don't know what I did before that. Just loafed I suppose.
Golf... is the infallible test. The man who can go into a patch of rough alone, with the knowledge that only God is watching him, and play his ball where it lies, is the man who will serve you faithfully and well.
Her pupils were at once her salvation and her despair. They gave her the means of supporting life, but they made life hardly worth supporting.
There is only one cure for gray hair. It was invented by a Frenchman. It is called the guillotine.
He was white and shaken, like a dry martini.
I could see that, if not actually disgruntled, he was far from being gruntled.
Every author really wants to have letters printed in the papers. Unable to make the grade, he drops down a rung of the ladder and writes novels.
She had a penetrating sort of laugh. Rather like a train going into a tunnel.
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