“Ladies pick funny things to be proud of.”
“I felt how important the simplest things were, like feeling proud, finding something funny, stretching yourself, retreating into yourself.”
“it is everlastingly funny that the proud, metaphysically ambitious, clamoring mind will hush if you give it an egg.”
“Love will make a man do some funny things, like tightrope walking across a telephone wire, rather than simply picking up the phone to call or text.”
“My baby nephew is a real ladies man. He doesn't need to pick up women. They pick him up.”
“Twas a good lady, 'twas a good lady: we may pick a thousand salads ere we light on such another herb.”