A majority of young people seem to develop mental arteriosclerosis forty years before they get the physical kind.

Religion is always a patron of the arts, but its taste is by no means impeccable.

Like every man of sense and good feeling, I abominate work.

I was not looking now at an unusual flower arrangement. I was seeing what Adam had seen on the morning of his creation - the miracle, moment by moment, of naked existence.

Pain was a fascinating horror

Ending is better than mending.

Experience is not what happens to you; it's what you do with what happens to you.