I still need more healthy rest in order to work at my best. My health is the main capital I have and I want to administer it intelligently.

Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know.

All things truly wicked start from innocence.

Oh, now, now, now, the only now, and above all now, and there is no other now but thou now and now is thy prophet.

Now, being in Africa, I was hungry for more of it, the changes of the seasons, the rains with no need to travel, the discomforts that you paid to make it real, the names of the trees, of the small animals, and all the birds, to know the language and have time to be in it and to move slowly.

You are all a lost generation. [with credit to Gertrude Stein]

I was so sentimental about you I'd break any one's heart for you. My, I was a damned fool. I broke my own heart, too. It's broken and gone. Everything I believe in and everything I cared about I left for you because you were so wonderful and you loved me so much that love was all that mattered. Love was the greatest thing, wasn't it?