“El pasado no es más que el principio de un principio.”

“Al principio, nos dijeron que el amor solo debía nacer entre el binomio hombre-mujer. Hoy, el amor es cosa de hombre-mujer, mujer-mujer y hombre-hombre. Al principio, nos dijeron que elsexo único y verdadero es el suave y amable. EL BDSM demuestra que también hay otro tipo de sexo. Ni bueno ni malo.Diferente.”

“But when a man has once broken through the paper walls of everyday circumstance, those unsubstantial walls that hold so many of us securely prisoned from the cradle to the grave, he has made a discovery. If the world does not please you, you can change it.”

“It sounds plausible enough tonight, but wait until tomorrow. Wait for the common sense of the morning.”

“I went over the heads of the things a man reckons desirable. No doubt invisibility made it possible to get them, but it made it impossible to enjoy them when they are got.”

“To Europe she was America. To America she was the gateway to the earth. But to tell the story of New York would be to write a social history of the world.”

“It was some time before I could summon resolution to go down through the trees and bushes upon the flank of the headland to the beach. At last I did it at a run; and as I emerged from the thicket upon the sand, I heard some other body come crashing after me. At that I completely lost my head with fear, and began running along the sand. Forthwith there came the swift patter of soft feet in pursuit. I gave a wild cry, and redoubled my pace. Some dim, black things about three or four times the size of rabbits went running or hopping up from the beach towards the bushes as I passed.”