I've written this to keep from crying. But I am crying, only the tears won't come.
The few love affairs which had come my way had been rather silly and sordid. They had not revealed the possibilities of love; in fact I had thought it a somewhat overrated pleasure, a brief and brutal blindness with boredom and disgust hard on its heels.
May the New Year bring you courage to break your resolutions early!
Invoke often! Inflame thyself with prayer!
The best models of English writing are Shakespeare and the Old Testament.
Ever man is eternally alone. But when you get mixed up with a fairly decent crowd, you forget that appalling fact for long enough to give your brain time to recover from the acute symptoms of its disease - that of thinking.