The sad discovery of the adult world was the permanent truth: you don't always do what you want to do; you do what you must.
Helen Clark MacInnesThe mind is more vulnerable than the stomach, because it can be poisoned without feeling immediate pain.
Helen Clark MacInnesNihilists expend everything and everyone except themselves. They are the indispensable men, without whom the world might try to live almost happily.
Helen Clark MacInnes