Sidney Chambers Quotes

“It is what often happens in the establishment. Inconvenient truths are left buried. If you don't ask too may questions of a gentlemen then you won't be disappointed."

"And this is what makes us British?"

"It is our face to the world," Sidney replied. "Many of us are civilised, charming and perfectly genuine people. Others have developed their reserve into a form of refined deceit. It's why people find the British so intriguing, Georgie. The line between the gentleman and the assassin can be so very thin.”
― James Runcie, Sidney Chambers and the Perils of the Night

“There is something delightfully decadent about about getting sloshed on a Tuesday afternoon, don't you think?”
― James Runcie, Sidney Chambers and The Dangers of Temptation

“Gracious behavior can inspire others to do the same.”
― James Runcie, Sidney Chambers and The Dangers of Temptation