I stared at him and then at Tom, who had made a parallel discovery less than an hour before — and it occurred to me that there was no difference between men, in intelligence or race, so profound as the difference between the sick and the well.

“He was going to live in New York, and be known at every restaurant and café, we…”

“no matter - tomorrow we will run faster, stretch out our arms farther. . . And …”

“She was about twenty-four, Rosemary guessed - her face could have been describe…”

“But it was too late. He had angered Providence by resisting too many temptation…”