I am partial to ladies if they are nice. I suppose it is my nature. I am not quite a gentleman but you would hardly notice it.

My life will be sour grapes and ashes without you.

Bernard always had a few prayers in the hall and some whiskey afterwards as he was rather pious.

My own idea is that these things are as piffle before the wind.

You look rather rash my dear your colors don't quite match your face.

I am very fond of fresh air and royalties.

Her name was called Lady Helena Herring and her age was 25 and she mated well with the earl.

My life would be sour grapes and ashes without you

This is agony cried Mr Salteena clutching hold of a table my life will be sour grapes and ashes without you.

The Christian living is a spiritual welfare. As the year draws to an end, seek the face of the Lord for guidance in the coming year.

...for a country whose people ceased to believe in magic soon lost much of their ability to imagine and dream, and before long, they ceased to believe--or hope-- for anything.

Don't you have something teenagery to do -- rage against authority, roll your eyes, mooch off your parents?

You might not always get what you want, but you always get what you expect.

Think of all the girls who could become top athletes but quit sports because they're afraid of having too many defined muscles and being made fun of or called unattractive.

It may sound paradoxical, but verbal fluency is the product of many hours spent writing about nothing, just as musical fluency is the product of hours spent repeating scales.

I wanted to play football. It was what I did best at school and I'm pretty sporty, so that was the idea. Music was always a hobby, innit. I was more ahead with football.

The security of people and nations rests on four pillars - food, energy, water and climate. They are all closely related, and all under increasing stress

I think the biggest innovations of the twenty-first century will be the intersection of biology and technology. A new era is beginning, just like the digital one was when I was his age.

He that lives in love lives in God.