“ They say you can take someone who was born in Africa out of the bush but you can't take the bush out of someone born there.... Lindsay Armstrong
“ It indicated to me,' Jane replied with brutal candour, 'that you're some sort of good-looking, lazy layabout who drifts around the world sponging off people and he'd rather not let you get your hands… Lindsay Armstrong
“ All I got was the news that he'd married an absolute honey, and an admonition to eat my heart out. Lindsay Armstrong
“ I'm sorry I don't conform to your standards of feminine perfection, but I'm quite happy the way I am—anyway, I wasn't born to be buxom. Lindsay Armstrong
“ You need a husband and some babies to look after. Otherwise you're going to grow up into a virago... Lindsay Armstrong
“ That's a very admirable quality in a wife. The ability to admit she is in the wrong. Lindsay Armstrong
“ Next minute you’ll be telling me there’s nothing wrong,’ he said softly. ‘One of the all time favourite lies women employ when they’re hiding huge grievances. Lindsay Armstrong
“ Do you know something? I've got this funny feeling fate arranged for you to enter my life for the express purpose of tormenting me. Lindsay Armstrong
“ If some men think they've been outdone by a woman, well, they hit back with the best weapon they have. And that's to put you in your place and let you think you only have one use in life. Lindsay Armstrong
