Are not all lifelong friendships born in the moment when at last you meet another human being who has some inkling (but faint and uncertain even in the best) of that which you were born desiring.

“His hands had been reddened, as all men's hands have been, in the slaying befor…”

“Eating and reading are two pleasures that combine admirably.”

“And you cannot go on indefinitely being just an ordinary, decent egg. We must b…”

“Do not let us mistake necessary evils for good.”