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It is in the thirties that we want friends. In the forties we know they won't save us any more than love did.

It's a great advantage not to drink among hard-drinking people. You can hold your tongue and, moreover, you can time any little irregularity of your own so that everybody else is so blind that they don't see or care.
Vitality shows in not only the ability to persist but the ability to start over.
No man can be happy without a friend, nor be sure of his friend till he is unhappy.
There was never a good biography of a good novelist. There couldn't be. He is too many people if he's any good.
Genius is the ability to put into effect what is on your mind.
Thirty-the promise of a decade of loneliness, a thinning list of single men to know, a thinning brief-case of enthusiasm, thinning hair.
Grown up, and that is a terribly hard thing to do. It is much easier to skip it and go from one childhood to another.
It's not a slam at you when people are rude-it's a slam at the people they've met before.
Family quarrels are bitter things. They don't go according to any rules. They're not like aches or wounds, they're more like splits in the skin that won't heal because there's not enough material.
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