Evil is not any superhuman, but it is HUMAN.

Three months seems to me quite a reasonable time to complete a book, if one can get right down to it.

If one sticks too rigidly to one's principles, one would hardly see anybody.

Dogs are wise. They crawl away into a quiet corner and lick their wounds and do not rejoin the world until they are whole once more.

I just woke up feeling happy this morning. You know those days when everything in the world seems right.

One of the luckiest things that can happen to you in life is, I think, to have a happy childhood.

Sitting here with one's knitting, one just sees the facts. -"The Blood-Stained Pavement