Rachel

“It was his misfortune,—and also his fault,—that he had submitted to be loved by a wild cat.”
― Anthony Trollope, The Way We Live Now

“Since 1960s pop art the art world has been happy for artists to use the lowbrow to add zest and authenticity to their works. But middlebrow has resonances of the suburban bourgeousie who might see art as aspirational by association.”
― Grayson Perry, Playing to the Gallery

“In such families as his, when such results have been achieved, it is generally understood that matters shall be put right by an heiress. It has become an institution, like primogeniture, and is almost as serviceable for maintaining the proper order of things.”
― Anthony Trollope, The Way We Live Now

“And Left-wing people are always sad because they mind dreadfully about their causes, and the causes are always going so badly.”
― Nancy Mitford, The Pursuit of Love