Maybe we've been too silly to deserve a world like this.
You can only do a thing for the first time once, and that goes for falling in love.
It's no good going on living in the ashes of a dead happiness.
Without work men are utterly undone
Like some infernal monster, still venomous in death, a war can go on killing people for a long time after it’s all over.
You cannot argue stupidity, you just have to accept it patiently as one of those things.