Most people go through life using up half their energy trying to protect a dignity they never had
Such is the brutalization of commercial ethics in this country that no one can feel anything more delicate than the velvet touch of a soft buck.
Mostly I just kill time," he said, "and it dies hard.
She was the music heard faintly on the edge of sound.
Dames lie about anything - just for practice.
He sounded like a man who had slept well and didn't owe too much money.