No one will be much or little except in someone else's mind, so be careful of the minds you get into.

Time is a great conference planning our end, and youth is only the past putting a leg forward.

Una's face was an unbroken block of calculation, saving where, upon her upper lip, a little down of hair fluttered. Yet it gave one an uncanny feeling. It made one think of a tassel on a hammer.

Man is the only thing that has no further use after something goes amiss.

A man's sorrow runs uphill; true it is difficult for him to bear, but it is also difficult for him to keep.

I like my human experience served up with a little silence and restraint. Silence makes experience go further and, when it does die, gives it that dignity common to a thing one had touched and not ravished

Our bones ache only while the flesh is on them.