To be successful in writing, use short sentences.

Do not think about sin, he thought. There are enough problems now without sin. Also I have no understanding of it.

Thou wilt go now, rabbit. But I go with thee. As long as there is one of us there is both of us.

Once in Africa I lost the corkscrew and we were forced to live off food and water for weeks.

Life is the best left hooker I ever saw, although some say it was Charlie White of Chicago

If a writer knows enough about what he is writing about, he may omit things that he knows. The dignity of movement of an iceberg is due to only one ninth of it being above water.

I know the night is not the same as the day: that all things are different, that the things of the night cannot be explained in the day, because they do not then exist, and the night can be a dreadful time for lonely people once their loneliness has started.