Everything is a dangerous drug except reality which is unendurable.
Believing in Hell must distort every judgement on this life.
Hemingway is great in that alone of living writers he has saturated his work with the memory of physical pleasure, with sunshine and salt water, with food, wine and making love and the remorse which is the shadow of that sun.
It is only in the country that we can get to know a person or a book.
Happiness lies in the fulfillment of the spirit through the body.
Approaching forty, I had a singular dream in which I almost grasped the meaning and understood the nature of what it is that wastes in wasted time.