“Gloria was sure she wanted but to read and dream and be fed tomato sandwiches and lemonades by some angelic servant”

“I do," she protested; "I want to stand on the street corner like a sandwich man, informing all the passers-by.”

“All she wanted was to be a little girl, to be efficiently taken care of by some yielding yet superior power, stupider and steadier than herself. It seemed that the only lover she had ever wanted was a lover in a dream”

“It never ocurred to him that he was a passive thing, acted upon by an influence above and beyond Gloria, that he was merely the sensitive plate on which the photograph was made. Some gargantuan photographer had focused the camera on Gloria and Snap! - the poor plate could but develop, confined like all things to its nature.”

“It seemed that the only lover she had ever wanted was a lover in a dream.”

“There!" she said, as she spread the tablecloth and put the sandwiches in a neat pile upon it. "Don't they look tempting? I always think that food tastes better outdoors."With that remark," remarked Kismine, "Jasmine enters the Middle class.”

“A man's social rank is determined by the amount of bread he eats in a sandwich.”