“I asked him, half-seriously, if he ever asked God to help him give it up. ‘The drink? I only have the courage to pray for sobriety, d’you know, when I’m drunk.” — Neil Boyd Copy Share Image
“A fine woman, that,’ said Mr Appleby generously. ‘Y’ think so,’ returned Fr Duddleswell, his mind not really on it. ‘I would trust her… — Neil Boyd Copy Share Image
“I asked him, half-seriously, if he ever asked God to help him give it up. ‘The drink? I only have the courage to pray… — Neil Boyd Copy Share Image
“Aim not, if you are wise, to make water run uphill nor try pulling milk from the udders of a billy-goat.” — Neil Boyd Copy Share Image
