When a man is tired of life on his 21st birthday it indicates that he is rather tired of something in himself.

Then he kissed her. At his lips' touch she blossomed for him like a flower and the incarnation was complete.

Her philosophy is carpe diem for herself and laissez faire for others.

Experience is not worth the getting. It's not a thing that happens pleasantly to a passive you--it's a wall that an active you runs up against.

The unwelcome November rain had perversely stolen the day's last hour and pawned it with that ancient fence, the night.

Great books write themselves, only bad books have to be written.

She laughed with thrilling scorn. "Sophisticated-God, I'm sophisticated!