Many friendships are swift and accidental, the result of a chance meeting, followed by a permanent separation.

Boredom was the plague of my childhood. While I was at the orphanage, the boredom came from being in a place I did not wish to be. I was bored. I was bored the…

Nobody seemed to be interested in anything except making money.

My writing is careless, but all through it is something that is good, that is mine alone, that no other writer could ever achieve.

We are getting to be of an age when it is difficult to grow new friends; we haven't the energy, the time to cultivate; each one gone is a permanent impoverishm…

Everything has an ending: there will be An ending one sad day for you and me, And ending of the days we had together, The good companionship, all kinds of weat…

And oh! I shall find how, day by day, All thoughts and things look older; How the laugh of pleasure grows less gay, And the heart of friendship colder.