“Silly things do cease to be silly if they are done by sensible people in an impudent way.”
“Certainly silly things do cease to be silly if they are done by sensible people in an impudent way.”
“I do not know whether it ought to be so, but certain silly things cease to be silly if done by sensible people in an imprudent way.”
“If people never did silly things nothing intelligent would ever get done.”
“Romance makes people forget themselves, do silly things”
“If my children are silly, I must hope to be always sensible of it.”