And Habits Are Hell's Own Substitute For

Versatility Is One Of The Few Human Traits Which Are Universally Intolerable. You May Be Good At Greek And Good At Painting And Be Popular. You May Be Good At Greek And Good At Sport, And Be Wildly Popular. But Try All Three And You’re A Mountebank. Nothing Arouses Suspicion Quicker Than Genuine, All-round Proficiency.

Fools Make News, And Wise Men Carry It.

Only Common Mortals Like The Somervilles Have Good Old Rotten Hates, Dear,' Said Her Mother. 'sir Graham Manages To Love Everybody And Wouldn't Know What You're Talking About. Have A Bun.' 'he Doesn't Love The Turks,' Said Philippa. 'he Kills Them.' 'that Isn't Hate,' Said Kate Somerville. 'that's Simply Hoeing Among One's Principles To Keep Them Healthy And Neat. I'm Sure He Would Tell You He Bears Them No Personal Grudge; And They Think They're Going To Paradise Anyway, So It Does Everyone Good.

What’s Wrong? Has Francis Been Rude? Then You Must Try To Overlook It. I Know You Wouldn’t Think So, But He Is Thoroughly Upset By Tom Erskine’s Death; And When Francis Is Troubled He Doesn’t Show It, He Just Goes And Makes Life Wretched For Somebody.

And Habits Are Hell's Own Substitute For Good Intentions. Habits Are The Ruin Of Ambition, Of Initiative , Of Imagination. They're The Curse Of Marriage And The After-bane Of Death.