That was the worst of being poor, you couldn't give the right things in sickness.
Nobody, not even the old, not even the despairing, wished to come to an end in time or in eternity.
for my own purpose, I defined the art of fiction as experience illuminated.
Dignity is an anachronism.
Nothing is more trying than nerves to people who have none.
... the ordinary is simply the universal observed from the surface, that the direct approach to reality is not without, but within. Touch life anywhereand you will touch universality wherever you touch the earth.