Southerners make good novelists: they have so many stories because they have so much family.

In America$$$ the race goes to the loud$$$ the solemn$$$ the hustler. If you think you're a great writer$$$ you must say that you are.

If Henry Miller often sounded like a village idiot$$$ it is because$$$ like Whitman$$$ he was the rest of the village as well.

When a woman reproaches a man$$$ but at the same time acts affectionately towards him$$$ she should be made love to in every way.

And yet does the appetite for new days ever really cease?

Wit is the sudden marriage of ideas which before their union were not perceived to have any relation.

There are several good protections against temptations$$$ but the surest is cowardice.

The less there is to justify a traditional custom$$$ the harder it is to get rid of it

Often it does seem such a pity that Noah and his party did not miss the boat.

Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority$$$ it is time to reform (or pause and reflect).