You'll find another.' God! Banish the thought. Why don't you tell me that 'if the girl had been worth having she'd have waited for you'? No, sir, the girl really worth having won't wait for anybody.

At the enchanted metropolitan twilight I felt a haunting loneliness sometimes, and felt it in others -- poor young clerks who loitered in front of windows waiting until it was time for a solitary restaurant dinner -- young clerks in the dusk, wasting the most poignant moments of night and life.

He lifted his arms to the crystaline, radiant sky. "I know myself," he cried, "but that is all.

One writes of scars healed, a loose parallel to the pathology of the skin, but there is no such thing in the life of an individual.

Forgotten is forgiven.

There was a kindliness about intoxication - there was that indescribable gloss and glamour it gave, like the memories of ephemeral and faded evenings.

So we'll just let things take their course, and never be sorry.