Little Montenegro! He lifted up the words and nodded at them-with his smile. The smile comprehended Montenegro’s troubled history and sympathized with the brave struggles of the Montenegrin people. It appreciated fully the chain of national circumstances, which had elicited this tribute from Montenegro’s warm little heart. My incredulity was submerged in fascination now; it was like skimming hastily through a dozen magazines.

If personality is an unbroken series of successful gestures, then there was something gorgeous about him, some heightened sensitivity to the promises of life, as if he were related to one of those intricate machines that registered earthquakes ten thousand miles away.

Very strong personalities must confine themselves in mutual conversation to very gentle subjects.

I am tired of knowing nothing and being reminded of it all the time.

When he buys his ties he has to ask if gin will make them run.

Men get to be a mixture of the charming mannerisms of the women they have known.

There's so much spring in the air- there's so much lazy sweetness in your heart.