A genius is a man who does unique things of which nobody would expect him to be capable.

- E. V. Lucas

The art of life is to show your hand. There is no diplomacy like candor. You may lose by it now and then, but it will be a loss well gained if you do…

- E. V. Lucas

There are two words for everything.

- E. V. Lucas

Every cat is really the most beautiful woman in the room.

- E. V. Lucas

The trouble with marriage is that, while every woman is at heart a mother, every man is at heart a bachelor.

- E. V. Lucas

I have noticed that the people who are late are often so much jollier than the people who have to wait for them.

- E. V. Lucas

The art of life is to show your hand.

- E. V. Lucas

One of the most adventurous things left us is to go to bed. For no one can lay a hand on our dreams.

- E. V. Lucas

Suspicion of happiness is in our blood.

- E. V. Lucas