“The great blessing and great cruelty of youth is that there seems to be time enough.”
“Sometimes it seemed to me a cruelty that so much was unresolved between us; at other times, a blessing that a hope of reunion lingered.”
“The great times were never as great as they seem in the rearview mirror.”
“Having someone who understands is a great blessing for ourselves. Being someone who understands is a great blessing to others.”
“Great Music, it said, and Great Poetry would like quieten Modern Youth down and make Modern Youth more Civilized. Civilized my syphilised yarbles.”
“Read the great books, gentlemen,” Mr. Monte said one day. “Just the great ones. Ignore the others. There’s not enough time.”