Pronunciation has made many an innocent word sound like a doctor's orders for a stomach pump.

I believed I was a salamander, and it seems I am nothing but an impediment.

Why do we spend years using up our bodies to nurture our minds with experience and find our minds turning then to our exhausted bodies for solace?

memories should be sharp when one has nothing else to live for

Looking for love is like asking for a new point of departure ... another chance in life.

The Flapper awoke from her lethargy of sub-deb-ism, bobbed her hair, put on her choicest pair of earrings and a great deal of audacity and rouge and went into the battle. She flirted because it was fun to flirt and wore a one-piece bathing suit because she had a good figure she was conscious that the things she did were the things she had always wanted to do. Mothers disapproved of their sons taking the Flapper to dances, to teas, to swim and most of all to heart.

By the time a person has achieved years adequate for choosing a direction, the die is cast and the moment has long since passed which determined the future.