Progress was a labyrinth ... people plunging blindly in and then rushing wildly back, shouting that they had found it ... the invisible king-the élan vital-the principle of evolution ... writing a book, starting a war, founding a school.

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

Never miss a party...good for the nerves--like celery.

that voice was a deathless song.

Fairies: Nature's attempt to get rid of soft boys by sterilizing them.

I don't much care where I am anymore, nor expect very much from places.

Her beauty climbed the rolling slope, it came into the room, rustling ghost-like through the curtains.