Young Doctor Arden was gong through the process of reorienting himself after a night's sleep.

I had a vision ... of being found on the pavement by some passerby, with a small punctuation mark ending my sentence of life.

The one pleasure that never palls is the pleasure of not going to church.

The mystery story is two stories in one: the story of what happened and the story of what appeared to happen.

Besides, you want the unvarnished and ungarnished truth, and I'm no hand for that. I'm a lawyer.

Men love a joke - on the other fellow. But your really humorous woman loves a joke on herself.

it's been my experience that the first few days of married life women are blind because they want to be and after that because they have to be.