From pert telegrams to priggish lawyer's letters was a natural progress and the result of your lawyer's letters to your father was, of course, to urge him on still further.
" Don't know a word. I'm very stupid about studying anything, can't bear French, it's such a slippery, silly sort of language, " was the brusque reply.
The only reason I bring that stuff up is kinda like at the beginning of the show… the key to this show is you kinda feel seen and welcomed but in a comfortable way, in a non-intrusive way, right?
" My mother taught me long ago that only madmen fight wars they cannot win" . If the bluntness of the question had offended him, Prince Doran hid it well. " Yet this peace is fragile ... as fragile as your princess" .
The world's chancelleries had been initially appalled by the mercurial and crotchety frontier president, and Van Buren - cordial, discreet, and immaculate - buffered them from Jackson's brusque manner.