The world was not wheeling anymore. It was just very clear and bright and inclined to blur at the edges.

The questioners had that beautiful detachment and devotion to stern justice of men dealing in death without being in any danger of it.

If you are lucky enough to have lived in Paris as a young man, then wherever you go for the rest of your life it stays with you, for Paris is a moveable feast.

Night is always darker before the dawn and life is the same, the hard times will pass, every thing will get better and sun will shine brighter then ever.

In those days, there was no money to buy books.

Try to learn to breathe deeply, really to taste food when you eat, and when you sleep, really to sleep. Try as much as possible to be wholly alive with all your might, and when you laugh, laugh like hell. And when you get angry, get good and angry. Try to be alive. You will be dead soon enough.

Oh, darling, I've been so miserable.