It isn't the child's fault she couldn't hold 'em, is it?
Poor thing, SHE tried hard enough! I suppose you'd say it was her fault, though." "No; I wouldn't." "Then whose fault is it ?" "Oh, mine, mine," he said, wearily.

"I drove the young men away, of course." "You might as well have driven 'em, Virgil.

It amounts to just the same thing." "How does it ?" "Because as they got older a good many of 'em began to think more about money; that's one thing.

Money's at the bottom of it all, for that matter.

Look at these country clubs and all such things: the other girls' families belong and we don't, and Alice don't; and she can't go unless somebody takes her, and nobody does any more.