I do want to get rich but I never want to do what there is to do to get rich.

The thing that differentiates man from animals is money.

... there was the first Balkan war and the second Balkan war and then there was the first world war. It is extraordinary how having done a thing once you have to do it again, there is the pleasure of coincidence and there is the pleasure of repetition, and so there is the second world war, and in between there was the Abyssinian war and the Spanish civil war.

It is extraordinary that when you are acquainted with a whole family you can forget about them.

Love: the skillful audacity required to share an inner life.

there is no pleasure so sweet as the pleasure of spending money but the pleasure of writing is longer. There is no denying that.

It is very difficult in quarreling to be certain in either one what the other one is remembering. It is very often astonishing to each one quarreling to find out what the other one was remembering for quarreling. Mostly in quarreling not any one is finding out what the other one is remembering for quarreling, what the other one is remembering from quarreling.