Relations are simply a tedious pack of people, who haven't the remotest knowledge of how to live, nor the smallest instinct about when to die
Relations are simply a tedious pack of people, who haven't got the remotest knowledge of how to live, nor the smallest instinct about when to die.
People are either charming or tedious.
They are horribly tedious when they are good husbands, and abominably conceited when they are not.
Gossip is charming! History is merely gossip. But scandal is gossip made tedious by morality.