The frost stings sweetly with a burning kiss As intimate as love, as cold as death. - Roy Campbell

Of all the clever people round me here
I most delight in Me –
Mine is the only voice I care to hear,
And mine the only face I like to see.

Translations (like wives) are seldom strictly faithful if they are in the least attractive.

South Africa, renowned both far and wide
For politics and little else beside.