It’s a naïve domestic Burgundy without any breeding, but I think you’ll be amused by its presumption.

Well, if I called the wrong number, why did you answer the phone?

You might as well fall flat on your face as lean over too far backward.

Early to rise and early to bed makes a male healthy and wealthy and dead.

Her own mother lived the latter years of her life in the horrible suspicion that electricity was dripping invisibly all over the house.

Don’t get it right, get it written.

The word “I’ll” should not be divided so that the “I” is on one line and “ ’ll” on the next. The reader’s attention, after the breaking up of “I’ll,” can never be successfully recaptured.

Word has somehow got around that the split infinitive is always wrong. That is a piece with the outworn notion that it is always wrong to strike a lady.