They were a society whose chief vocations were to entertain and be entertained.

They were all dressed in their finest as though life really were some magical stage play in which every moment ought to be illuminated with its own bright spotlight.

Don't go looking for boys in the dark They will say pretty things then leave you with scars. Do go looking for boys in the park For that is where the true gentlemen are.

They will stop calling brides beautiful after today—you have simply set the standard too high,' he said.

There was no pleasure like being envied on a mass scale.

It is a fact of big cities that one girl's darkest how is always another's moment of shining triumph, and New York is the biggest and cruelest city of them all.

It is a truth universally acknowledge that there will always be a gentleman to dance with, except at just the moment when you require one most.