“A man could get used to anything if he had to.”
“but heavens! how that man could talk! He electrified large meetings. He had faith—don't you see?—he had the faith. He could get himself to believe anything—anything. He would have been a splendid “leader of an extreme party.' 'What party?' I asked. 'Any party,' answered the other. 'He was an—an—extremist.”
“I could get used to anything-that is, not really get used, but somehow voluntarily consent to endure it”
“After awhile you could get used to anything.”
“He had to say; words were a lens to focus one's mind, and he could not use words for anything else tonight.”
“You can get used to eating breakfast with a man in a fedora. You can get used to anything, my mother was in the habit of saying.”