Topics Quotations | Page 3

There is one topic peremptorily forbidden to all well-bred, to all rational mortals, namely, their distempers.

Large offers and sturdy rejections are among the most common topics of falsehood.

Every man has some favorite topic of conversation, on which, by a feigned seriousness of attention, he may be drawn to expatiate without end.

[My ideal of a good dinner] is to discuss good food, and, after this good food has been discussed, to discuss a good topic - with myself the chief conversationalist.