Fourteen

All spending is a matter of habit.

Fifteen

The views from Richmond Hill or Hindhead, or along Pall Mall at sunset, the smell of the earth, the taste of fruit and of kisses—these things are unaffected by the machinations of trusts and the hysteria of stock exchanges.

Sixteen

If there is one point common to all classics, it is the absence of exaggeration.

Seventeen

It is only people of small moral stature who have to stand on their dignity.

Eighteen

When you live two and a half miles from a railway you can cut a dash on an income which in London spells omnibus instead of cab. For myself, I have a profound belief in the efficacy of cutting a dash.