I have read that the secret of gallantry is to accept the pleasures of life leisurely, and its inconveniences with a shrug. (James Branch Cabell)

I have read that the secret of gallantry is to accept the pleasures of life leisurely, and its inconveniences with a shrug.

James Branch Cabell

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