I Wondered If The Life That Was

I Like Trees Because They Seem More Resigned To The Way They Have To Live Than Other Things Do.

Dr. Howard Archie Had Just Come Up From A Game Of Pool With The Jewish Clothier And Two Traveling Men Who Happened To Be Staying Overnight In Moonstone.

Nothing Mattered ... But Writing Books, And Living The Kind Of Life That Made It Possible To Write Them.

A Man Long Accustomed To Admire His Wife In General, Seldom Pauses To Admire Her In A Particular Gown Or Attitude, Unless His Attention Is Directed To Her By The Appreciative Gaze Of Another Man.

Henry Colbert, The Miller, Always Breakfasted With His Wife--beyond That He Appeared Irregularly At The Family Table.