I doubt if there are many normal women who can resist looking at houses. I believe, in fact, that when a house is up for sale more than half the people who look over it are not prospective buyers, but merely ladies who cannot resist exploring someone else's house.

The mills of God work like lightning compared with the law.

The place for truth is not in the facts of a novel; it is in the feelings.

The sense of smell is the hair-trigger of memory.

Every man carries the seed of his own death, and you will not be more than a man. You will have everything; you cannot have more.

It is never wise to turn aside from knowing, however the knowing comes.

Sometimes, I think, our impulses come not from the past, but from the future.