Sanity is a valuable possession: I hoard it the way people once hoarded money.

“Their youngness is terrifying. How could I have put myself into the hands of su…”

“Stretch your hand towards those gentle eyes that regard you with such trust”

“Religious people of any serious kind made her nervous: they were like men in ra…”

“Never mind. Point being that you don't have to get too worked up about us, dear…”