The men--the undergraduates of Yale and Princeton are cleaner, healthier, better-looking, better dressed, wealthier and more attractive than any undergraduate body in the country.

You don’t know what a trial it is to be —like me. I've got to keep my face like steel in the street to keep men from winking at me.

I can’t exactly describe how I feel but it’s not quite right. And it leaves me cold.

Of the things they possessed in common, greatest of all was their almost uncanny pull at each others hearts.

When people are taken out of their depths they lose their heads, no matter how charming a bluff they may put up.

Trouble has no necessary connection with discouragement. Discouragement has a germ of its own, as different from trouble as arthritis is different from a stiff joint.

he used to think that he wanted to be good, he wanted to be kind, he wanted to be brave and wise, but it was all pretty difficult. He wanted to be loved, too, if he could fit it in.