[To her frequently needed plumber:] How would you like to be adopted? I'm sure it would be cheaper.

There is nothing for the modern man or woman to fear about most cases of cancer. Nothing except delay.

... if one can remember without loving, then couldn't one love without remembering?

I found that my name signed to a check was even more welcome than when signed to a letter.

I suppose it is because woman's courage is mental and man's physical, that in times of great strain women always make the better showing.

The author lives with one foot in an everyday world and the other feeling about anxiously for a foothold in another more precarious one.

pretense is the oil that lubricates society.