Better to choose a limit capriciously than to have none.
And so, though Smith was not at all the man Knight would have deliberately chosen as a friend—or even for one of a group of a dozen friends—he somehow was his friend. Circumstance, as usual, did it all. How many of us can say of our most intimate...
People who have always gone right don't know half as much about the nature and ways of going right as those do who have gone wrong.
When women are secret they are secret indeed; and more often then not they only begin to be secret with the advent of a second lover.
Every woman who makes a permanent impression on a man is afterwards recalled to his mind's eye as she appeared in one particular scene, which seems ordained to be her special medium of manifestation throughout all the pages of his memory.
You ride well, but you don't kiss nicely at all.
If I really seem vain, it is that I am only vain in my ways—not in my heart. The worst women are those vain in their hearts, and not in their ways.
How would you draw the line between women with something and women with nothing in them?
