Delphi Collected Works of Hugh Walpole (Illustrated and Annotated) Quotes

“tried to twist his tie into a fitting Trojan shape; but it refused to behave as a well-educated tie”
― Hugh Walpole, Delphi Collected Works of Hugh Walpole (Illustrated and Annotated)

“We are Trojans; we are very old and very expensive and very, very good, and it behoves you to recognise this fact and give way with fitting deference.”
― Hugh Walpole, Delphi Collected Works of Hugh Walpole (Illustrated and Annotated)

“He was considered by most people handsome — but to some his eyes, of the real Trojan blue, were too cold and impassive. He gave you the impression of some one who watched, rather disdainfully, the ill-considered and impulsive actions of his fellow-men.”
― Hugh Walpole, Delphi Collected Works of Hugh Walpole (Illustrated and Annotated)