By the time I'd grown up, I naturally supposed that I'd be grown up.
The place of the father in the modern suburban family is a very small one, particularly if he plays golf.
Choose the life that is most useful, and habit will make it the most agreeable.
Depend not on another, but lean instead on thyself...True happiness is born of self-reliance.
I ended up stepping on her stomach as the crowd pushed me past her, but by then I don't think she was feeling anything.
Sooner or later, we've got to work at it, no matter how many other careers we've had or wanted.
Every man, wherever he goes, is encompassed by a cloud of comforting convictions, which move with him like flies on a summer day.