If you understand each other you will be kind to each other.

To a man born without conscience, a soul-stricken man must seem ridiculous. To a criminal, honesty is foolish. You must not forget that a monster is only a variation, and that to a monster the norm is monstrous.

In early June the world of leaf and blade and flowers explodes, and every sunset is different.

He drank too much when he could get it, ate too much when it was there, talked too much all the time.

Girls have a way of knowing or feeling what you feel, but they usually like to hear it also.

for how can you remember the feel of pleasure or pain or choking emotion? You can remember only that you had them.

...men in fear and hunger destroy their stomachs in the fight to secure certain food, where men hungering for love destroy everything lovable about them.