The hardest thing to believe when you're young is that people will fight to stay in a rut, but not to get out of one.

The worst thing about war is that so many people enjoy it.

Life has taught me that the greatest tragedy is not to die too soon but to live too long.

All change is not growth, as all movement is not forward.

There is in every human being, I think, a native country of the mind, where, protected by inaccessible barriers, the sensitive dream life may exist safely.

Insolent youth rides, now, in the whirlwind. For those modern iconoclasts who are without culture possess, apparently, all the courage.

... to be "literary" appeared to my deluded innocence as an unending romance.