It is fortunate to be of high birth, but it is no less so to be of such character that people do not care to know whether you are or are not.
Vanessa didn't like it, but I figured a cop wasn't going to stop for a kid waving his hat in the street, not that day. They just might stop if they saw Darryl bleeding there, though. I argued briefly with her and Darryl settled it by lurching to his feet and dragging himself down toward Market Street.
If men could only know each other, they would neither idolize nor hate.
It is only possible to live happily ever after on a day-to-day basis.
To have a right to do a thing is not at all the same as to be right in doing it.
Get away from the crowd when you can. Keep yourself to yourself, if only for a few hours daily.
Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more than half the time.