January 20, 2025

The price one pays for pursuing any profession or calling is an intimate knowledge of its ugly side.

[On hearing Lady Mountbatten’s anti-monarchical views] How easy it seems for a semi-royal millionnairess, who has exhausted all the pleasures of money and position, to turn almost Communist!

Revolution: n., a bursting of the boilers which usually takes place when the safety valve of public discussion is closed.