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Ruth Fenisong
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“Each time he dared another encounter with the clock it informed him stolidly that time was a mighty opponent to those who deliberately sought to kill it.”
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“A rotten sterile business — pity.”
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“... I won't stay longer than it takes to say 'prunes and prisms' ...”
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“Enough is plenty.”
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“Her light blue eyes were like two busy hands.”
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“He had a fallacious belief, cherished by countless human beings, that he looked years younger than his age.”
Ruth Fenisong, U.S. writer
(1904 - 1978)