At a certain point my novels set. They set just as hard as that jam jar. And then I know they are finished.
There is danger in courage. Cowardice is a power for good. We hardly know what it prevents.
What concerns anyone so much as the time he has to live?
Anyone who picks up a Compton-Burnett finds it very hard not to put it down.
We do not discuss the members of our family to their faces.
I wonder the human race has been so fond of migrations, when the young take so hardly to traveling.