"I am haunted by the two contradictions. That is the hammer stroke that wakes me in the early morning."

"It is obvious that the values of women differ very often from the values which have been impressed upon them by the other sex."

"Pleasure has no room for the past; but memory is often a source of pain."

"Fiction is like a spider's web, attached ever so lightly perhaps, but still attached to life at all four corners."

"I have lost my temper more often in the last year than in my whole life before."