I am not an adventurer by choice but by fate.
Intimacy is what makes a marriage, not a ceremony, not a piece of paper from the state.
Be sincere; be brief; be seated.
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.
It is a paradoxical but profoundly true and important principle of life that the most likely way to reach a goal is to be aiming not at that goal itself but at some more ambitious goal beyond it.
Never despair; but if you do, work on in despair.
It is curious that physical courage should be so common in the world and moral courage so rare.