I’m not sure what I’ll do, but— well, I want to go places and see people. I want my mind to grow. I want to live where things happen on a big scale.

“How strange to have failed as a social creature—even criminals do not fail that…”

“Dishonesty in a woman is a thing you never blame deeply—I was casually sorry, a…”

“And she wanted for a moment to hold and devour him, wanted his mouth, his ears,…”

“She plucked a twig and broke it, but she found no spring in it.”