I was young and not gloomy and there were always strange and comic things that happened in the worst time.

The sinews of war are five - men, money, materials, maintenance (food) and morale.

How did you go bankrupt?" Two ways. Gradually, then suddenly.

There are some things which cannot be learned quickly, and time, which is all we have, must be paid heavily for their acquiring.

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

Worry destroys the ability to write. Ill health is bad in the ratio that it produces worry which attacks your subconscious and destroys your reserves.

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?