Suspicion of happiness is in our blood.
To set but a low value upon toast is to expose one's deficiencies in right appreciation.
Nothing is so boring as having to keep up a deception.
A horse's eye disquiets me: it has an expression of alarm that may at any moment be translated into action.
Few women and fewer men have enough character to be idle.
What is literature compared with cooking? The one is shadow, the other is substance.