There are more differences between poor people than between middle-class people.

The human animal varies from class to class, culture to culture. In one way we are consistent: We are irrational.

English is weak in describing emotional states or intensities of interpersonal relationships.

Don't ask to live in tranquil times. Literature doesn't grow there.

Nothing is unnatural - just untried.

People aren't grapes - you can't weigh them in a bunch, but I guess it's easier than dealing with people as individuals.

Dad could charm a dog off a meat wagon.