“ He opened his mouth to say that she looked extremely beautiful and deserved armfuls of roses, but the words were lost in committee somewhere, shuffled aside by the parts of his head that worked full-t… Helen Simonson
“ The human race is all the same when it comes to romantic relations,' said the Major. 'A startling absence of impulse control combined with complete myopia. Helen Simonson
“ We are all small-minded people, creeping about the earth grubbing for our own advantage and making the very mistakes for which we want to humiliate our neighbors. Helen Simonson
“ ...as I get older, I find myself insisting on my right to be philosophically sloppy. Helen Simonson
