I have learned that a man has the right and obligation to look down at another man, only when that man needs help to get up from the ground.

He thought that the world would make more rapid progress without the burden of old people.

His place was always set at the table, in case he rturned from the dead without warning .

My most important problem was destroying the lines of demarcation that separate what seems real from what seems fantastic.

Children's lies are signs of great talent.

There was no sleeper more elegant than she, with her curved body posed for a dance and her hand across her forehead, but there was also no one more ferocious when anyone disturbed the sensuality of her thinking she was still asleep when she no longer was.

Life had already given him sufficient reasons for knowing that no defeat was the final one.