There are in life as many aspects as attitudes towards it, and aspects change with attitudes.

Courage is like a disobedient dog, once it starts running away it flies all the faster for your attempts to recall it.

Winter is a terrible time for thin people - terrible! Why should it hound them down, fasten on them, worry them so? Why not, for a change, take a nip, take a snap at the fat ones who wouldn't notice? But no! It is sleek, warm, cat-like summer that makes the fat one's life a misery. Winter is all for bones.

There is no feeling to be compared with the feeling of having written and finished a story.

Whatever happens I have had these blissful, perfect moments and they are worth living for.

Looking back, I imagine I was always writing. Twaddle it was too. But better far write twaddle or anything, anything, than nothing at all.

The truth is friendship is every bit as sacred and eternal as marriage.