It was like making a blunder at a party; there was nothing to do about it, it was dreadfully mortifying, but it showed a lack of sense to ascribe too much importance to it.

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

It was such a lovely day I thought it a pity to get up.

The passing moment is all we can be sure of; it is only common sense to extract its utmost value from it.

Now the answer ... is plain, but it is so unpalatable that most men will not face it. There is no reason for life and life has no meaning.

By the time a man notices that he is no longer young, his youth has long since left him.

It's a funny thing about life; if you refuse to accept anything but the best, you very often get it.