Children are given to us to discourage our better emotions.
Saki
Think how many blameless lives are brightened by the blazing indiscretions of other people.
Saki
I think she must have been very strictly brought up, she's so desperately anxious to do the wrong thing correctly.
Saki
A little inaccuracy sometimes saves tons of explanation.
Saki
It is not the mountain we conquer, but ourselves.