“a man thinks he amounts to a great deal but to a flea or a mosquito a human being is merely something good to eat”
“He worked like hell in the country so he could live in the city, where he worked like hell so he could live in the country.”
“A fierce unrest seethes at the core, of all existing things:, it was the eager wish to soar, that gave the gods their wings.”
“now and then there is a person born who is so unlucky that he runs into accidents which started out to happen to somebody else.”
“Persian pussy from over the sea demure and lazy and smug and fat none of your ribbons and bells for me ours is the zest of the alley cat”