"I never heard a joke I didn't see the point of.

I'm rather good at it." "If you don't see the point of this joke, I can't explain it, my dear.

It has a point the size of a pyramid." He nodded and looked dreamily out of the window at the opposite houses.
Sometimes her sharp sayings hurt him.

But he understood all, in his dim way, and pardoned all.

He never allowed her to see him wince.