It's never too late or, in my case, too early to be whoever you want to be.

The rich get richer and the poor get - children.

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

Grown up, and that is a terribly hard thing to do. It is much easier to skip it and go from one childhood to another.

I hope she'll be a fool -- that's the best thing a girl can be in this world, a beautiful little fool.

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.

but they were frightened at his survivant will, once a will to live, now become a will to die.