You are the finest, loveliest, tenderest, and most beautiful person I have ever known—and even that is an understatement.

“He had long been outside of the world of simple desires and their fulfillments,…”

“Over the great bridge, with the sunlight through the girders making a constant …”

“Dishonesty in a woman is a thing you never blame deeply.”

“A sense of the fundamental decencies is parcelled out unequally at birth.”