Nancy Mitford Quote

Davey and Aunt Emily... sat there, smugly thinking that they had always looked exactly the same. Quite useless to discuss questions of age with old people, they have such peculiar ideas on the subject. 'Not really old at all, only seventy,' you hear them saying.


Love in a Cold Climate (1949)


Davey and Aunt Emily... sat there, smugly thinking that they had always looked exactly the same. Quite useless to discuss questions of age with old...

Davey and Aunt Emily... sat there, smugly thinking that they had always looked exactly the same. Quite useless to discuss questions of age with old...

Davey and Aunt Emily... sat there, smugly thinking that they had always looked exactly the same. Quite useless to discuss questions of age with old...

Davey and Aunt Emily... sat there, smugly thinking that they had always looked exactly the same. Quite useless to discuss questions of age with old...