[On her thinness:] It's not what you'd call a figure, is it?
We know that ever woman wants to be thin. Our images of womanhood are almost synonymous with thinness.
The motive of fear is the be-all and end-all of religion.
When you live alone, your furnishings, your possessions, are always confronting you with the thinness of your existence.
We must take precautions against being prematurely honed sharp--since at the same time we are being prematurely honed thin.