A tablecloth restaurant is still one of the great rewards of civilization.
The only thing that overcomes hard luck is hard work.
No man does right by a woman at a party.
Books do not make life easier or more simple, but harder and more interesting.
If the roof caves in and the tenants are sitting in the debris, they will laugh like hell. They will endure any hardship as long as it means trouble for the landlord.
Sex in a woman's world has the same currency a penny has in a man's. Every penny saved is a penny earned in one world and in the next every sexual adventure is a literary experience.