Anger is like mild, it should not be kept too long.

... the ears of the hunted grow even keener than a hunter's.

if you listen long enough - or is it deep enough? - the silence of a lover can speak plainer than any words! Only you must know how to listen. Pain must have taught you how.

... most people are dead, and none of them seem to mind it. One hears a great many complaints about life, doesn't one? And there are people I know who would certainly grumble -- however dead they were -- if there were anything to grumble at.

I wonder how often not the intention but the desire springs up in a doctor's mind: 'Can I let this human being out of the trap of Life?

People who talk of new lives believe there will be no new troubles.

... one pets what one degrades; and one has to support what one has enfeebled