What sinks of iniquity these little villages can be
Simple matter to find the key and open up the village hall.
Husbands are always angry, that's their nature.And the nature of us women,is not to pay a blind bit of notice.
One day a baking competition, another a murder.
You can't make a mistake with trifle.
I do hope so. That woman has halitosis of the soul.
I am not in the mood to have my underwear examined.
Only a fool would cry for someone who didn't really want them.
A lady is as young as the gentleman she feels," said Roy and cackled happily.
Always works a treat. All these old stoves are raging alcoholics.
Ah, when love dies, women lose two and a half inches in height.
… one of those people who would be enormously improved by death. —Saki
Like most thin-skinned people who have been snubbed, he could not leave the snubbers alone.
Scotland had murdered sleep.
What’s gone, and what’s past help Should be past grief. —William Shakespeare
I don't like children, said Lord Pendlebury petulantly. 'Too many of them. Go away.
Clever plastic surgery can restore an appearance of youth, but nothing changes the expression of age and experience in the eyes.
Christmas
They slipped quietly away while Heather continued her lecture, her eyes half-closed so that she could better enjoy the sound of her own voice, which went on and on.
I mean, that’s the creepy thing about Sutherland when you’re out on your own under the stars. You feel like an intruder. But the birds belong.