It's a mining town in lotus land.

Having once found the intensity of art, nothing else that can happen in life can ever again seem as important as the creative process.

Intelligence is measured by a person's ability to see validity within both sides of contradicting arguments.

They talked aimlessly back and forth, each speaking for the other.

Now the standard cure for one who is sunk is to consider those in actual destitution or physical suffering

She was overstrained with grief and loneliness: almost any shoulder would have done as well.

Better let it all alone in the depths of her heart and the depths of the sea.