Sometimes a man hits upon a place to which he mysteriously feels that he belongs.

The great American novel has not only already been written, it has already been rejected.

There's no one as transparent as the person who thinks he's devilish deep.

If it is necessary sometimes to lie to others, it is always despicable to lie to oneself.

It was such a beautiful day I decided to stay in bed.

Thank God, I can look at a sunset now without having to think how to describe it

There in the mist, enormous, majestic, silent and terrible, stood the Great Wall of China. Solitarily, with the indifference of nature herself, it crept up the mountain side and slipped down to the depth of the valley.