... law is a substitute for love.
A critic is a person who rationalizes his likes and dislikes in such impressive language that the layman thinks he is reasoning instead of rationalizing.
Diamonds are the tears of the poor.
Money is an acquired taste. But, once acquired, it becomes an addiction.
The author portrays himself in every line he writes and portrayal is always betrayal.
In a city you thought of all life as human life. You had to live in the heart of the woods to realize that humanity was a slight ripple on the surface of a flood of life that seeped into every vacant crack, flowed into every biological vacuum the moment it occurred.