"Two centuries of survival had taught him that a bribe must be offered as gently and indirectly as a gallant suggestion made to a proud lady."
Aphorisms
Collected wisdom in the form of pithy quotes. Mostly written by others.
Collected wisdom in the form of pithy quotes. Mostly written by others.
"Two centuries of survival had taught him that a bribe must be offered as gently and indirectly as a gallant suggestion made to a proud lady."