The possibility of the impossible, dreams and illusions, are the subject of my novels.

A stomach accustomed to hunger is satisfied with very little.

The much-quoted immaculate conception of the Virgin Mary occurred but once so that the world might know that Almighty God, when He so chooses, has no need of men, though He cannot dispense with women.

Nothing so tires a person as having to struggle, not with himself, but with an abstraction.

... that's how life should be, when one person loses heart, the other must have heart and courage enough for both.

Age carries with it a double load of guilt.

We are so afraid of the idea of having to die... that we always try to find excuses for the dead, as if we were asking beforehand to be excused when it is our turn.