"You will recognize, my boy, the first sign of old age: it is when you go out into the streets of London and realize for the first time how young the policemen look."
"A man does not buy his wife a fur coat to keep her warm, but to keep her pleasant."
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Source: In C. R. D. Pulling They Were Singing (1952) ch. 7
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