The whole world shall be ours because of our love.

Isn't life,' she stammered, 'isn't life--' But what life was she couldn't explain. No matter. He quite understood. 'Isn't it, darling?' said Laurie.

I am going to enjoy life in Paris I know. It is so human and there is something noble in the city... It is a real city, old and fine and life plays in it for everybody to see.

How hard it is to escape from places. However carefully one goes they hold you — you leave little bits of yourself fluttering on the fences — like rags and shreds of your very life.

It is of immense importance to learn to laugh at ourselves.

Once we have learned to read, meaning of words can somehow register without consciousness.

I am a recluse at present & do nothing but write & read & read & write