I don't use big words to show off because it's ostentatious.

-"He loved her...It was noble of him. It was beautiful."

-"It was stupid.

People who didn't need people needed people around to know that they were the kind of people who didn't need people.

(About sweeping)....
What he was in FACT doing was moving the dirt around with a broom, to give it a change of scenery and a chance to make new friends.

There was talk of the Centaur being moved into the elephant cages to make room for a banjo-picking Minotaur. Surrendering his meager furnishings to a musical half man half bull was all bull.

He had not the makings of that honest man to whom success comes naturally.