The peasants sought the protection of the woodworks.

Tragedy developed affinities with civic ideals of restraint, manly control, and heroic discipline, but comedy, and in particular the comic body, developed affinities with anticivic excess, sexual abandon, and unmilitary, antiathletic slackness.

Wedged into the rumble seat was my broken-down valise with everything I possessed in the world.

Leaps from one Extream to Another , are Unnatural Motions in the Course of our lives and Humours