poppyshake

“I'm not absolutely certain of the facts, but I rather fancy it's Shakespeare who says that it's always just when a fellow is feeling particularly braced with things in general that Fate sneaks up behind him with the bit of lead piping.”
― P. G. Wodehouse, Jeeves and the Unbidden Guest

“So many books, so little time.”
― Frank Zappa

“It is impossible not to love someone who makes toast for you. ”
― Nigel Slater

“Friendship is certainly the finest balm for the pangs of disappointed love.”
― Jane Austen