I don't know much about being a millionaire, but I'll bet I'd be darling at it.

Then she told herself to stop her nonsense. If you looked for things to make you feel hurt and wretched and unnecessary, you were certain to find them, more easily each time, so easily, soon, that you did not even realize you had gone out searching. Women alone often developed into experts at the practice. She must never join their dismal league.

Four be the things I'd have been better without: love, curiosity, freckles and doubt.

All I need is room enough to lay a hat and a few friends.

Innocence is a desirable thing, a dainty thing, an appealing thing, in its place; but carried too far, it is merely ridiculous.

[On being told party guests were ducking for apples:] There, but for a typographical error, is the story of my life.

There must be a magnificent disregard of your reader, for if he cannot follow you, there is nothing you can do about it.