We rode along in silence, thinking our private thoughts. Charlie and I had an unspoken agreement not to throw ourselves into speedy travel just after a meal. There were many hardships to our type of life and we took these small comforts as they came; I found they added up to something decent enough to carry on

I saw my bulky person in the windows of the passing storefronts and wondered, when will that man there find himself to be loved?

The creak of bed springs suffering under the weight of a restless man is as lonely a sound as I know.

...I am happy to welcome you to a town peopled in morons exclusively. Furthermore, I hope that your transformation to moron is not an unpleasant experience.

...things I had come to find humor in would make your honest man swoon.

He is not bad, I don't think. Perhaps he is simply too lazy to be good.

Our blood is the same, we just use it differently.