I'm afraid, Belle, that being a lady is more than proper clothes. It is an attitude. From your...experience, you may know more of business and politics than ladies are supposed to know. Gentlemen are pleased to think ladies are ornamental, and it is ...
There was a teapot, in which Mma Ramotswe -- the only lady private detective in Botwana -- brewed tea. And three mugs -- one for herself, one for her secretary, and one for the client. What else does a detective agency really need?
It's a strange feeling. Everywhere I go, I'm the first. Step outside the rover? First guy ever to be there! Climb a hill? First guy to climb that hill! Kick a rock? That rock hadn't moved in a million years! I'm the first guy to drive long-distance o...
What after all, is a halo? It's only one more thing to keep clean.
Rule three? You mean there's more?
I have bursts of being a lady, but it doesn't last long.
I think I'm going to end up as one terrific old lady!
No young lady can be jastified in flling in love before the gentleman's love is declared
We are living a life full of first experiences, from a first kiss, to the first time giving blood, to conceptual and philosophical explanations of humanity’s firsts.
Chaos is the first condition. Order is the first law. Continuity is the first reflection. Quietude is the first happiness.
First love is first love, first marriage is first marriage, disappointment is disappointment.
You're a dumb shit. There's a million first girls for a million different first things. There's the first girl you slow-dance with, and the first girl you go to bed with. There's the first girl to give you a kiss, and then the first one you take home...
Lady Marian Fitzswalter: Tell me: when you are in love, is it hard to think of anybody but one person? Bess: Yes, indeed, m'lady, and sometimes it's a bit of trouble sleeping. Lady Marian Fitzswalter: I know! But it's a nice kind of not sleeping! Bes...
Love is fireworks. It’s the first dance. It’s the first kiss. It’s the first time you make love. It’s the first hateful word. It’s the first fight. It’s the first tear you shed. It’s the first time you made up.
A woman on the verge of moral downfall ought to be well dressed. Claire's particular transgression was gartered to her thigh, a paper hidden by yards of silk. She walked through the empty alley, confident in one comforting truth: no one dared ask a l...
Revenge is what I want. Nothing but pure unadulterated revenge. But my mother brought me up to be a lady.
So your High Priest and Sacerdote propose to kill Death.” Edroc
Never sleep with a lady only once, especially in the case of an older lady. -'Rhett
... all that that I learn just teaches me that I know nothing.
No old lady would be that conniving if she didn't have a little spunk left in her.
Don't say the old lady screamed. Bring her on and let her scream.
