Conscience that isn't hitched up to common sense is a mighty dangerous thing.
Habit does much to reconcile us to unpleasantness.
When it comes to bombshells, there are few that can be more effective than that small, flat, frail thing, a letter.
War is wicked, beause it is murder and hate. And it is foolish, because hate and murder can only destroy people's bodies, not change their minds.
nothing is as conventional as adolescence.
a manufactured interest has no staying quality - especially if it involves any hard work.