The reason grandparents and grandchildren get along so well is that they have a common enemy.
My grandmother started walking five miles a day when she was sixty. She's ninety-seven now, and we don't know where the hell she is.
You can't separate peace from freedom because no one can be at peace unless he has his freedom.
I strained around against the crowd and saw Van looking with disgust at an older guy in a nice suit who was kind of smirking at her. She was digging in her purse and I knew what she was digging for.
Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn't go away.
So little time and so little to do.
Music with dinner is an insult both to the cook and the violinist.
There is always more misery among the lower classes than there is humanity in the higher.
I write because I'm afraid to say some things out loud.