“lately it has become more and more difficult to attend dinner parties without the evening ending in gunfire or tapioca...”
“One should not attend even the end of the world without a good breakfast.”
“The more the state "plans" the more difficult planning becomes for the individual.”
“The end of a novel, like the end of children’s dinner-party, must be made up of sweetmeats and sugar-plum”
“It’s difficult to know which second among a lifetime of seconds is more special. Often when you realise how precious those seconds are, it’s too late for them to be captured because the moment has passed. We realise too late.”
“As we advance in life it becomes more and more difficult, but in fighting the difficulties the inmost strength of the heart is developed.”