I'm convinced England's overflowing with eccentric people, places, happenings. Indeed, you might say eccentricity's normal in England.

Death is too much to ask of the living.

... for I know I shall be interrupted-- I shall want to be, really, because life is too exciting to sit still for long.

I could hear rain still pouring from the gutters and a thin branch scraping against one of the windows; but the church seemed completely cut off from the restless day outside--just as I felt cut off from the church. I thought: I am a restlessness inside a stillness inside a restlessness.

Father says hot water can be as stimulating as an alcoholic drink and though I never come by one...I can well believe it.

I'm convinced England's overflowing with eccentric people, places, happenings. Indeed, you might say eccentricity's normal in England.

There is something revolting about the way girls' minds so often jump to marriage long before they jump to love.