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“He has probably gnawed his nails down to the quick, or murdered poor Mr. Orde.”
― Georgette Heyer, Sylvester or The Wicked Uncle

“If you want to know what a man's like, take a good look at how he treats his inferiors, not his equals.”
― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

“No one could have called Mr. Standen quick-witted, but the possession of three sisters had considerably sharpened his instinct of self-preservation.”
― Georgette Heyer, Cotillion

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