An aristocracy in a republic is like a chicken whose head has been cut off; it may run about in a lively way, but in fact it is dead.
— Nancy Mitford
I Love children, especially when they cry for then someone takes them away.
I have only ever read one book in my life, and that is White Fang. It's so frightfully good I've never bothered to read another.
Surely a King who loves pleasure is less dangerous than one who loves glory?
To fall in love you have to be in the state of mind for it to take, like a disease.