“Ought not to daunt you. Never be daunted. Secret of my success. Never been daunted. Never been daunted in public.” “Where were you drinking?” “Stopped at the Crillon. George made me a couple of Jack Roses. George’s a great man. Know the secret of his success? Never been daunted.” “You’ll be daunted after about three more pernods.” “Not in public. If I begin to feel daunted I’ll go off by myself. I’m like a cat that way.”
