I love to smell flowers in the dark," she said. "You get hold of their soul then.

One can't get over the habit of being a little girl all at once.

Look, do you see that poem?' she said suddenly, pointing.

Don't be ridiculous, please.' The most insulting words in the world!

it doesn't take long to stay an hour.

Don't you know that it is only very foolish folk who talk sense all the time?

I've always held that early marriage is a sure indication of second-rate goods that had to be sold in a hurry." - Martin Harris