Who would endure life if it were not for the hope of death?

A good laugh is as good as a prayer sometimes.

the little things in life often make more trouble than the big things.

There might be some hours of loneliness. But there was something wonderful even in loneliness. At least you belonged to yourself when you were lonely.

You must pay the penalty of growing-up, Paul. You must leave fairyland behind you.

That's all the freedom we canhope for - the freedom to choose our prison. [...]

Besides, I've been feeling a little blue — just a pale, elusive azure. It isn't serious enough for anything darker.