I am one who has been acquainted with the night

As it is more blessed to receive, so it must be more blessed to receive than to give back.

Most of the change we think we see in life is due to truths being in and out of favor.

What you want, what you're hanging around in the world waiting for, is for something to occur to you.

The question that he frames in all but words is what to make of a diminished thing.

A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman's birthday but never remembers her age.

For I have had too much Of apple-picking:I am overtired Of the great harvest I myself desired.