I hope something happens. I'm restless as the devil and have a horror of getting fat or falling in love and growing domestic.

Angry, and half in love with her, and tremendously sorry, I turned away.

Find the key emotion; this may be all you need know to find your short story.

We all have souls of different ages

why shouldn't he? All life is just a progression toward and then a recession from one phrase-- 'I love you

He had possessed the arrogance of a tall member of a short race, with no obligation save to be tall.

In a few days I'll have lived one score and three days in this vale of tears. On I plod-always bored, often drunk, doing no penance for my faults-rather do I become more tolerant of myself from day to day, hardening my crystal heart with blasphemous humor and shunning only toothpicks, pathos, and poverty as being the three unforgivable things in life.