There is nothing more demoralizing than a small but adequate income.
In real life, unlike in Shakespeare, the sweetness of the rose depends upon the name it bears. Things are not only what they are. They are, in very important respects, what they seem to be.
The most beautiful adventures are not those we go to seek.
A moment later, I caught my breath, but I didn't say anything.
The place of the father in the modern suburban family is a very small one, particularly if he plays golf.
You need only reflect that one of the best ways to get yourself a reputation as a dangerous citizen these days is to go about repeating the very phrases which our founding fathers used in the struggle for independence.
When everyone is against you, it means that you are absolutely wrong-- or absolutely right.