it is wiser to be conventionally immoral than unconventionally moral. It isn't the immorality they object to, but the originality.

it is wiser to be conventionally immoral than unconventionally moral. It isn't the immorality they object to, but the originality.

Although the primitive in art may be both interesting and impressive, as portrayed in American fiction it is conspicuous for dullness alone. Drab persons living drab lives, observed by drab minds and reported in drab writing.

Passion alone could destroy passion. All the thinking in the world could not make so much as a dent in its surface.

Of one thing alone I am very sure: it is a law of our nature that the memory of longing should survive the more fugitive memory of fulfillment.

I'm not going to lie down and let trouble walk over me.

Grandpa says we've got everything to make us happy but happiness.