“ To cement a new friendship, especially between foreigners or persons of a different social world, a spark with which both were secretly charged must fly from person to person, and cut across the accid… Cornelia Otis Skinner
“ Women keep a special corner of their hearts for sins they have never committed. Cornelia Otis Skinner
“ To Mr. Blot, who went through life an unconscious example of the raison d'être of the British Empire, a shipwreck was merely one of the many things to be ignored. His was a calming influence. Cornelia Otis Skinner
