Damn it all, it's the first duty of a soldier - it's the first duty of all Englishmen - to be able to tell a good lie in answer to a charge.

“Higher than the beasts, lower than the angels, stuck in our idiot Eden.”

“It was an odd friendship, but the oddnesses of friendships are a frequent guara…”

“There is no man who loves a woman that does not desire to come to her for the r…”

“For Mrs. Satterthwaite interested herself - it was the only interest she had - …”