By then I already knew that I wanted to have a powerful odor and would not care if it gave offense.

“Oh what a morning it was, that first morning of Mrs. Sweet awaking before the b…”

“The night-soil men can see a bird walking in trees. It isn't a bird. It is a wo…”

“That the world I was in could be soft, lovely, and nourishing was more than I c…”

“She had too much of everything, and so she longed to have less; less, she was s…”