Inevitably, almost everything we say is either quotation or paraphrase.
Secrets die when kept or revealed. They live by being faintly and uncertainly repeated.
Opportunity knocks, but doesn't always answer to its name.
Kindness eases everything almost as much as money does.
Modernism: the books are as hard to understand as life itself.
Suspense combines curiosity with fear and pulls them up a rising slope.