Before you react, think. Before you spend, earn. Before you criticize, wait. Before you quit, try.

You know I don't love any one but you. You shouldn't mind because some one else loved me.

A big lie is more plausible than truth.

To me heaven would be a big bull ring with me holding two barrera seats and a trout stream outside that no one else was allowed to fish in and two lovely houses in the town; one where I would have my wife and children and be monogamous and love them truly and well and the other where I would have my nine beautiful mistresses on nine different floors.

Now he was proving it again. Each time was a new time and he never thought about the past when he was doing it.

They arrested us after breakfast.

But in the night he woke and held her tight as though she were all of life and it was being taken from him. He held her feeling she was all of life there was and it was true.