автордың кітабынан сөз тіркестері  Dear Enemy

Jean Webster

The more I study men, the more I realize that they are nothing in the world but boys grown too big to be spankable.

After a pleasantly occupied absence, you will each have some new ideas to add to the common stock.

even though his views on tariff and single tax and trade-unionism do not exactly coincide

My life is not so purposeless as it appears.

I am exactly as well fitted to take care of one hundred children as to become the curator of a zoo.

wash your hands of me

Horror piled on horror

. I want to talk and talk and talk myself into coherence

You look so happy and peaceful and companionable that you induce a defenseless onlooker to rush off and snap up the first man she meets—and he's always the wrong man.

I believe that every institution ought to be burned to the ground every twenty-five years in order to get rid of old-fashioned equipment and obsolete ideas.