"There you are, six foot in length, have been a cavalry officer and fought in two wars, and you spend your time crying for somebody to love you.

You're a comic." "Am I though ?" said Jim.

"I'm losing life.

I'm getting thin." "You don't look as if you were losing life," said Lilly.
"Don't I?
I am, though.

I'm dying." "What of?
Lack of life ?" "That's about it, my young cock.