As a bride, Madame de Talleyrand had brought a small dot of fifteen thousand francs to the family fund.

After my work in the City, I like to be at home. What 's the good of a home, if you are never in it? Home, Sweet Home, that's my motto.

The children spent more time in their imaginary “kingdoms, empires, domains, dukedoms, and marsquisdoms … and—oh yes! Duchessdoms,” and talked for hours about what to name their castles and realms.

[…] cause of much misapplication of Qur'anic and Sunnic texts in the Muslim world.