I am a Christian and I don't think anybody asking a question about my religion is appropriate.

Life is a war

But she didn’t want to rest! – Her blood ran through her more slowly, its pace domesticated, like a beast that had trained its steps to fit in its cage.

The devil gives the best first and the worst last, but the Lord saves the best for last.

I suggest that there is a splendid way out of the difficulty of marriage, and that is my way - stay out.

Spend less time shopping, more time traveling.

I am the epitome of what you dream to be and the reality of what you can't be.

But I've always been accused of being a bit tight with money, so it hasn't particularly changed my lifestyle.

You'll never know that you had all of me. You'll never know the poetry you've stirred in me.

Don't force things to happen.

The novel can't compete with cars, the movies, television, and liquor. A guy who's had a good feed and tanked up on good wine gives his old lady a kiss after supper and his day is over. Finished.