Mr. Fitzgerald-I believe that is how he spells his name-seems to believe that plagiarism begins at home.

I take a sun bath and listen to the hours, formulating, and disintegrating under the pines, and smell the resiny hardihood of the high noon hours. The world is lost in a blue haze of distances, and the immediate sleeps in a thin and finite sun.

Women sometimes seem to share a quiet, unalterable dogma of persecution that endows even the most sophisticated of them with the inarticulate poignancy of the peasant.

Father said conflict develops the character

Millie Beggs, by the time she was forty-five, had become an emotional anarchist.

Nobody has ever been able to experience what they have thoroughly understood - or understand what they have experienced until they have achieved a detachment that renders them incapable of repeating the experience.

Nothing annoys me more than having the most trivial action analyzed and explained.