The problem with any unwritten law is that you don't know where to go to erase it.

There is no doubt that my lawyer is honest. For example, when he filed his income tax return last year, he declared half of his salary as 'unearned income.'

The most delightful day after the one on which you buy a cottage in the country is the one on which you resell it.

So little time, so little to do.

Perfection is reached, not when there is no longer anything to add, but when there is no longer anything to take away.

Great acts are made up of small deeds.

Certain passages in several laws have always defied interpretation and the most inexplicable must be a matter of opinion. A judge of the Court of Session of Scotland has sent the editors of this book his candidate which reads, "In the Nuts (unground