“Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor.”

“That isn't writing at all, it's typing.”

“Life is a moderately good play with a badly written third act.”

“You cold or something?' he said. She strained against him; she wanted to pass clear through him: 'It's a chill, it's nothing'; and then, pushing a little away: 'Say you love me.' I said it.'...”

“The blame of course belonged to Clyde, who just was not much given to talk. Also, he seemed very little curious himself: Grady, alarmed sometimes by the meagerness of his inquiries and the i...”