
Life is short--but desire, dear friend, desire is forever.
Chanti Beppu
The Last Legends of Earth (p. 8)
by A. A. Altansio
You know what we say about marriage. We say it’s like the kitchen clock. If it goes better lying on its side or even standing on its head, leave it alone. As long as it ticks and keeps time, keep your hands out of the works.
Chief Inspector Luke
The Estate of the Beckoning Lady (p. 158)
by Margery Allingham