It was not a house where secrets could be kept easily.
The sign of a masterpiece: A painting when there's a lack of resolution.
I have consistently loved books that I've read when I've been sick in bed.
Jane Austen easily used half a page describing someone else's eyes; she would not appreciate summarizing her reading tastes in ten titles.
Yes, well, life is a folly. If you live long enough, nothing is surprising.
I had walked along that street all my life, but had never been so aware that my back was to my home