Everything has to evolve or else it perishes.
John Knowles, A Separate Peace
I felt that I was not, never had been and never would be a living part of this overpoweringly solid and deeply meaningful world around me.
John Knowles, A Separate Peace
It seemed clear that wars were not made by generations and their special stupidities, but that wars were made instead by something ignorant in the human heart.
John Knowles, A Separate Peace
Sarcasm… the protest of those who are weak.
John Knowles, A Separate Peace
